Even as groundwater levels have rapidly declined in farming regions from California’s Central Valley to the High Plains, the federal government has mostly taken a hands-off approach to the chronic ...
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Residential well owners asked to register

A new program by the Monterey County Water Resources Agency and the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency hopes that by making a complete record of wells in the Salinas Valley, they ...
Above-average precipitation over several years, improved farming practices and irrigation technology have created "reasons for cautious optimism," as a recent report says groundwater levels over much ...