The topic of groundwater is a complicated one, but regulating the scarce commodity – which is as precious as liquid gold for struggling farmers in a drought year – is even tougher. But that’s exactly what Merced County officials set out to do, hiring a 40-year water expert to lead the way. The county has entered into a $25,000 contract with the California Water Institute at California State University, Fresno, to develop a countywide groundwater ordinance. Read more here: mercedsunstar/2014/08/19/3803484/merced-county-hires-expert-to.html?sp=/99/100/&ihp=1#storylink=fb_staff/
Posted on: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 01:03:56 +0000
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