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CourtesyA subcommittee aims to preserve the baseflow of the Upper Verde River, seen here in July of this year, while reaching safe yield.

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The president of a local water group and a co-author of an Upper Verde River Watershed Protection Coalition report criticized the coalition last week for alleged lack of action related to the six-month-old report.The coalition created the Safe Yield Workgroup to produce a report outlining how the Prescott Active Management Area (AMA) might reach safe yield, which is a balance between the amount of groundwater coming into and going out of the 485-square-mile Prescott AMA.

September 28, 2010