Professor Geraldo Hydro pours cold water on drought solutions that are all wet
Professor Geraldo Hydro, Tucson’s preeminent water expert, will be taking over this column space from time to time to answer questions from readers about water. I hope you enjoy his thoughtful responses.No. If you have the kidneys of a kangaroo rat and no pores you’ll be fine.
Dr. Hydro, What’s the most dramatic drought-emergency response water officials in Phoenix have planned?Turning off the garden hose they’ve left running since 1979.Do javelina stink? Dear Hydro, I figured any bank with “wells” in its name must bank water so I went to Wells Fargo to open an account. They told me I was all wet.Go to Tucson Water. If you bank water with them you get a Hydro flask, an effluent stream and a Recharge Card.Three: Lake Mead, Lake Powell and most dramatically, Kari Lake, who reportedly has less depth than a puddle. She’s so shallow she can’t even float an idea let alone generate electricity.
Dr. Hydro, Folks who didn’t see this drought coming had to be wet behind the ears. Is there a way to harvest the moisture behind their ears?Hydro Dude, With less and less water out West ranchers and farmers will have to give up water-guzzling crops. What crops are well-suited for our desert?Low-water crops like wax fruit and dried flowers. And grapes that produce exceptionally dry wines.
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