A Crazy, Convoluted Journey: Getting Water to Tucson

09 May 2009 A Crazy, Convoluted Journey: Getting Water to Tucson

damTucson, Arizona, lives on water from the Colorado River. How does water travel, hundreds of miles across the desert and uphill, to supply this thirsty city, and what happens to it when it gets there? This excerpt from “Just Add Water” gives a lyrical answer.

First aired: Spring Semester, 2009 ·