Arizona Department of Water Resources

**[The Story Behind Arizona Department Of Water Resources](https://www.azwater.gov/about-us)** **About Us** **[Mission](https://www.azwater.gov/about-us#mission)** **[Vision](https://www.azwater.gov/about-us#vision)** To promote the health, safety and economic welfare of the public by protecting, conserving and enhancing Arizona's water supplies in a bold, equitable and innovative manner. Reliable Water Supplies to Meet the Needs of Current and Future Arizonans **Values** **Quality** We commit to the highest standards of technical expertise and professionalism. **Integrity** We act with integrity. **Empowerment** We encourage employees to be problem solvers. **Vigilance** We are vigilant in protecting the State's water rights and supplies. **Leadership and Collaboration** We engage with Arizona's water community and provide leadership in developing innovative solutions to conserve and augment the State's water supplies. **Continuous Improvement** We strive to innovate, streamline processes, add value and increase productivity. **Confidence** We build confidence by providing timely services and accurate information and promoting consensus-based options that create water supply resiliency.