THIS article is intended to provide a brief overview of water supplies for fire protection and standpipe systems. It is not a code compliance article. For detailed requirements, check with your local ...

Before we look at this month's close call, a quick word and opinion related to the horrific loss of nine of our brothers in Charleston, SC. Probably like you, I have had several conversations with ...

At long last, Rio Verde Foothills has an operating standpipe — and the desert community's water crisis has come to a close.

PHOENIX — The Arizona Corporation Commission approved a utility company’s application to construct a standpipe for water service for Rio Verde Foothills on Wednesday, giving the rural community near ...

When Rose Carroll bought a home and acreage in Rio Verde Foothills about two-and-a-half years ago, she knew her new property came with a long-defunct well. It spewed water that looked like chocolate ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (KPNX) — It's been a long battle over water for an unincorporated neighborhood north of Scottsdale. On Monday at 7 a.m., Rio Verde Foothills will again have access to water nearly a ...