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Does Arizona have enough water? Phoenix-area cities are spending big to make sure it does

The sun sets behind Phoenix on June 14, 2024.
Alex Hager/KJZZ
The sun sets behind Phoenix on June 14, 2024.

Brett Fleck does not have an easy job. He manages water for a city in the desert. He has to keep taps flowing while facing a complicated equation: The city is growing — attracting big business and thousands of new residents every year — but its main source of water is shrinking.

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