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Harquahala Valley Groundwater Transfer to Buckeye and Queen Creek

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Buckeye, Queen Creek, Arizona, United States

Source: The Arizona Republic

Project
Approved

The project involves the transfer of groundwater from rural farmlands in the Harquahala Valley to the growing cities of Buckeye and Queen Creek in central Arizona. This is the first approved water transfer under a law allowing water transfers to metro Phoenix, enabling these cities to import groundwater to support new homes and urban growth.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Mass Transit, Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Buckeye, Queen Creek, Arizona, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Arizona Republic

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The project “Harquahala Valley Groundwater Transfer to Buckeye and Queen Creek” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Buckeye, Queen Creek, Arizona, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Arizona Republic.

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approved

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the transfer of groundwater from rural farmlands in the Harquahala Valley to the growing cities of Buckeye and Queen Creek in central Arizona. This is the first approved water transfer under a law allowing water transfers to metro Phoenix, enabling these cities to import groundwater to support new homes and urban growth.

Original sector

Water Supply

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Arizona

City

Buckeye, Queen Creek

Source

Source

The Arizona Republic

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Sector

Mass Transit, Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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