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Ancient Watering System Renewal

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Tucson, Arizona, United States

Source: Coyote Gulch

Project
Planned

Residents in the desert southwest are rediscovering the use of clay pots, known as 'olla balls', for watering plants. A company in Tucson is working to mass produce these pots, which experts claim use significantly less water than modern irrigation methods.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Coyote Gulch

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The project “Ancient Watering System Renewal” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Coyote Gulch.

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2026-07-22

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Residents in the desert southwest are rediscovering the use of clay pots, known as 'olla balls', for watering plants. A company in Tucson is working to mass produce these pots, which experts claim use significantly less water than modern irrigation methods.

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Water Conservation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Arizona

City

Tucson

Source

Source

Coyote Gulch

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Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2025-02-28

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