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Optimism fades for groundwater sustainability as drought deepens

03/31/21 8:00 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS David Orth groundwater overdraft megadrought New Current Water Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
The resiliency of farmers in the San Joaquin Valley is going to be severely tested as surface water allocations are limited and groundwater sustainability plans begin to be implemented.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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