Practical solutions will help to protect the San Pedro

San Pedro River
Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star 2019

In a Jan. 11 editorial in the Arizona Daily Star, Tom Borer, chair of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors, and Edward T. Gilligan, Cochise County administrator, aim to “set the record straight regarding Cochise County and its partners’ efforts in conserving water and protecting the San Pedro River.” The editorial is in response to Robin Silver’s Dec. 21, 2019, opinion piece “With the San Pedro in the balance, local leaders defer.”

Read the full editorial here: https://tucson.com/opinion/local/local-opinion-practical-solutions-will-help-to-protect-the-san/article_e4b8747a-7927-5026-882b-d9ad981c94b7.html

Mission

The mission of the Cochise Conservation & Recharge Network (CCRN) is to implement a regional network of land and water management projects that result in a healthy watershed, flowing San Pedro River, conservation of water resources, and a vibrant local economy.

Member Organizations

The CCRN was formed in 2015. The members are Cochise County, the City of Sierra Vista, The Nature Conservancy, Hereford Natural Resources Conservation District, the City of Bisbee, Fort Huachuca, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.