Arizona's Santa Cruz River is the fourth-most endangered waterway

April 16, 2024
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Santa Cruz river flowing in channel in Tucson

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The Santa Cruz River is the fourth-most endangered river in America, according to American Rivers’ 2024 rankings. 

The river conservation nonprofit released its annual America’s Most Endangered Rivers list Tuesday to call attention to 10 of the most at-risk rivers and streams due to drought, pollution and climate change. 

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