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California does not track groundwater banking—but projects tapping flood flows show promise

01/25/23 7:20 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS bureaucratic red tape for permits California agriculture California water supply portfolio Daniel Mountjoy endangered fish and wildlife protections groundwater aquifer flood recharge projects PPIC urban-rural divide water infrastructure investment funding
The looming threat of groundwater regulations has propelled a new race to grab more water in the wet years to prepare for the dry years.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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