{"id":555287,"date":"2026-03-31T02:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T02:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/555287\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T02:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T02:01:10","slug":"grand-canyon-pipeline-break-prompts-closures-water-conservation-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/555287\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Canyon pipeline break prompts closures, water conservation efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Phantom Ranch will be closed to overnight guests from March 31 to April 4, the Grand Canyon National Park said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>GRAND CANYON VILLAGE, Ariz. \u2014 A pipeline break in the Grand Canyon is closing both a popular tourist destination and water access to several points along one of the canyon&#8217;s well-traveled trails.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.12news.com\/article\/news\/local\/arizona\/grand-canyons-main-water-line-has-broken-dozens-of-times-why-major-fix-only-now\/75-fcad3710-26c3-496a-a870-796c01ae6c22\" class=\"cms__embed-related-story__link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grand Canyon&#8217;s main water line has broken dozens of times. Why is it getting a major fix only now?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Grand Canyon National Park asked all South Rim visitors and residents to conserve water effective immediately because of a pipeline break along the North Kaibab Trail. The break is preventing water from being pumped to the South Rim, the news release states.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Phantom Ranch, a well-known stop in the inner canyon for hikers going &#8220;Rim-to-Rim,&#8221; is closed to overnight guests from March 31 to April 4. Phantom Ranch utilizes a lottery system to select bed space for hikers, and all reservations must be made well in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, water is shut off at Boat Beach, the Delta restroom and the Bright Angel campground, another overnight stop popular with &#8220;Rim-to-Rim&#8221; hikers that requires a reservation and permitting well in advance of use.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Water is still accessible at the Phantom Ranch Canteen, GCNP said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Park crews are working to repair the break, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/grca\/planyourvisit\/key-messages.htm?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExc0NrRXBOdWViMWZsOTc1OHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5fHAwdVlmJjQ5EfwlwmnSm4w4kTwBk2hLiqyqqSTLWwVvn6_bgQ8C8FCdjUQ_aem_16HZwF-2lBXXXRt-jQsUUg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">the most up-to-date water status in the inner canyon can be found on the park webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can now watch 12News content anytime, anywhere, thanks to the 12News+ app!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The free\u00a012News+\u00a0app from 12News lets users stream live events \u2014 including daily newscasts like &#8220;Today in AZ&#8221; and &#8220;12 News&#8221; and our daily lifestyle program, &#8220;Arizona Midday&#8221;\u2014on<a href=\"https:\/\/channelstore.roku.com\/details\/a3f3d79ace515f097f8b184ea324d7df\/12-news-kpnx-arizona\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Roku<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TEGNA-12-News-KPNX\/dp\/B014EMXTJS\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=UUFCXBZT1AJ5&amp;keywords=kpnx+12+news&amp;qid=1655746122&amp;s=mobile-apps&amp;sprefix=kpnx+12+news%2Cmobile-apps%2C92&amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Amazon Fire TV<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>12News+\u00a0 showcases live video throughout the day for breaking news, local news, weather and even an occasional moment of Zen showcasing breathtaking sights from across Arizona.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Users can also watch on-demand videos of top stories, local politics, I-Team investigations, Arizona-specific features and vintage videos from the 12News archives.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Roku:<a href=\"https:\/\/channelstore.roku.com\/search\/kpnxc2c3fbf690639\/st-louis-news-from-ksdk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Add the channel from the Roku store<\/a> or by searching for &#8220;12 News KPNX.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Amazon Fire TV: Search for &#8220;12 News KPNX&#8221; to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/TEGNA-12-News-KPNX\/dp\/B014EMXTJS\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=UUFCXBZT1AJ5&amp;keywords=kpnx+12+news&amp;qid=1655746122&amp;s=mobile-apps&amp;sprefix=kpnx+12+news%2Cmobile-apps%2C92&amp;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0find the free 12News+ app to add to your account<\/a>, or have the 12News+ app delivered directly to your Amazon Fire TV through Amazon.com or the Amazon app.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Catch up on the latest news and stories on the 12News YouTube channel. 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