President Biden signed a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law during his first year in office with more than $50 billion of it going toward upgrading the nation s water infrastructure.
More than 60 Green Valley residents gathered at the Las Campanas Recreation Center last week for the second installment of the Green Valley Council’s Water Series, featuring representatives from three
David Anderson didnât notice anything was amiss until Sunday morning.
âIâm inside and looking out, itâs routine, itâs green out there,â he said. âI did my stuff then looked and.I said, âThat looks a little bit strange out there.â I looked through the window and you could see the whole thing.â
A South American Mesquite tree that had been in his front yard for, he guesses, at least 30 years had toppled into the street in front of his Canoa Estates home. He estimated it at 40 feet tall.
âItâs sad. God, itâs my favorite tree,â he said. âI grew up with that tree. Itâs been here since 2003, when I bought this place, and it was already spectacular. And anytime I walked under this tree, especially this time of year, from sunlight into the shade you could really tell a difference of a few degrees. Itâs just awful.â