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Photos: Water runs in the Santa Cruz River
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
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Thanks to release of treated effluent at 29th Street, water will flow year-round in the Santa Cruz River west of downtown Tucson for the first time since the 1940s. The water has flowed much further north than officials at Tucson Water had expected. Tucsonans are enjoying the spectacle.
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UpdatedRick Wiley
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Tucson Water officials experiment with the releases of reclaimed effluent into the river.
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