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Published February 2nd, 2026, 08:24 pm

Proposed legislation would allow New York City hedge fund Water Asset Management to sell water from the McMullen Valley aquifer, in Western Arizona, to municipalities in the Valley. Wenden residents worry this will further deplete the aquifer, while WAM maintains they can help extend the life of the aquifer. 

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Proposed legislation paves the way for investment firm to sell water in McMullen Valley aquifer

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