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SRP brings in more than half the Valley’s water supply. We manage a series of rivers, dams, lakes, aquifers, storage facilities and over 131 miles of canals to bring raw water to cities, farms, schools and irrigation customers. Learn more about where your water comes and what we’re doing to plan for a sustainable future here.

Street closure sign blocks the walkway to the canal

Canal closures near you

If you live near a canal or pass one on your regular commute, you might be shocked to see all the water drained and the canal beds dry. This is only temporary!  To ensure our canals provide a consistent flow of water to our customers and to prevent water loss, we perform annual maintenance during dry-ups.   What happens during a canal dry-up?  The first step […]

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A birds-eye view of Phoenix buildings

Powering research on water resources and conservation

SRP is constantly planning for an assured, resilient water supply for the Valley. By learning how Arizona businesses use water, we’ve been able to identify millions of gallons in water savings.   We’ve been working with local universities to conduct water conservation research and take the lead on sustainability and innovation in the Valley. SRP is currently sponsoring three different water conservation research projects. Here’s what

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