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By Cronkite News Service

Here are quick facts about the Arizona Department of Water Resources:

_ Created in 1980 to secure water supplies for Arizona.
_ In charge of groundwater management, surface water management and the protection of Arizona’s Colorado River water supply.
_ ADWR Director Herbert Guenther was appointed in 2003.