Hobbs, Democrats draft bill to protect Arizona's dwindling supply of rural groundwater
The overall goal is to reduce groundwater overdraft, a condition in which more water is drawn from a well or aquifer than is being replaced.
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Bill would give Arizona rural communities a say in how groundwater is allocated
“According to the Arizona Department of Water resources, over 70% of the Hualapai Basin’s annual groundwater pumping deficit is directly attributable to the international and out-of-state ...
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Proposed legislation aims to create Rural Groundwater Management Act
Katie Hobbs has called on the Arizona Legislature to pass a ... California corporations have been over-extracting groundwater in the Hualapai Basin for the last decade. He said 16 of their 100 ...
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Arizona's Democratic Governor Outlines Groundwater Proposal That Has Republican Support
Arizona's Democratic Governor Outlines Groundwater Proposal That Has Republican Support PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs renewed a push Thursday to regulate groundwater in ...