Wetland Resources: Arizona

Wetland Resources: Arizona
National-Water-Summary-Wetland-Resources-Arizona.pdf1.64 MB

Less than 1 percent of Arizona's landscape has wetlands. Since the late 1800s, streams and wetlands throughout Arizona have been drained or modified, resulting in the loss of more than one-third of the state's original wetlands.

Type of document
Report
Program
Large pool of water surrounded by low tundra grasses under cloud covered sky.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal federal agency tasked with providing information to the public on the extent and status of the nation’s wetland and deepwater habitats, as well as changes to these habitats over time.
Program
Ecosystem
Wetland
Subject tags
Wetlands
FWS and DOI Region(s)
Southwest