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Ranchers feel unfairly tied into drought emergency order

04/05/23 9:17 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS emergency drought curtailments for senior water right holders Governor Newsom's executive order illegal water diversions restricting groundwater pumping in critically overdrafted basins
Scott Valley ranchers feel the governor’s recent executive order rescinding some drought provisions should not have kept them in a drought emergency.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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