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California Water: Looking To The Future, Department Of Water Resources Nov 1987

California Water: Looking To The Future, Department Of Water Resources

California Agencies

In general, California has abundant water resources, but they do not occur where people live and work, nor does precipitation occur when water is needed. To deal with these basic disparities, water agencies have built the most extensive "plumbing system" in the world. Local, regional, state, and federal agencies have constructed reservoirs and aqueducts throughout the State.

None of the water projects was constructed easily or without controversy. From one perspective, the history of California is the history of arguing about water. More and more, however, the debates are changing from competition among water users to broader discussions of public …


The Lower Sacramento Valley And Foothill Region's Consumptive Demand Upon Western Slope Sierra Nevada Watersheds, Senate Select Committee On The Sierra/Cascade/Klamath Watershed May 1987

The Lower Sacramento Valley And Foothill Region's Consumptive Demand Upon Western Slope Sierra Nevada Watersheds, Senate Select Committee On The Sierra/Cascade/Klamath Watershed

California Senate

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