SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Prescott National Forest Reports Multiple Water Outages

Episode Date: April 24, 2026

Send us a text and chime in!The Prescott National Forest is advising visitors of multiple water outages and service disruptions affecting recreation sites across the forest due to emergency repairs and unforeseen issues with several water systems. At Groom Creek Horse Camp, no drinking water will be available for campers until further notice. The campground remains scheduled to open May 1, and water for horses will be provided; however, campers should bring their own drinking water. The water system is expected to be restored by mid‑May. In the Granite Basin area, including Yavapai Campground, all water service is currently offline due to necessary repairs. Visitors should...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/prescott-national-forest-reports-multiple-water-outages/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Text to Speech audio articles made possible on the Cast11.com podcast network by Fane Signature Group. The Prescott National Forest is advising visitors of multiple water outages and service disruptions affecting recreation sites across the forest due to emergency repairs and unforeseen issues with several water systems. At Groom Creek Horse Camp, no drinking water will be available for campers until further notice. The campground remains scheduled to open May 1st, and water for horses will be provided. However, campers should bring their own drinking water. The water system is expected to be restored by mid-May. In the Granite Basin area, including Yavapai Campground, all water service is currently offline due to necessary repairs. Visitors should plan to bring their own water when recreating in the area.

Repairs are underway, and updates will be provided as they become available. Water service is also limited in Horse Thief Basin, where the cabin's sink and toilet remain operational, but the shower is offline. No water is available at Haslett Hollow or Turney Gulch campgrounds at this time. The Prescott National Forest apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates the public's patience as crews work to restore water service safely and efficiently. Stay up to date on Prescott National Forest News by visiting the Prescott NF website and following the forest on Facebook. Catch up with more local news stories on signalsaz.com. Subscribe and be the F1 RST2 No.