30% of homes on Arizona's Navajo Nation lack indoor plumbing, despite being in the Colorado River Basin.

In Arizona's Navajo Nation, a place abundant in culture and beauty, a basic necessity is lacking - water. Despite living in the same Colorado River Basin that supplies millions in Southern California with fresh water, around 30% of homes on the Navajo reservation were built without indoor plumbing. Many residents must spend hours each week driving to refill portable tanks.

April 07, 2024
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