Thousands of domestic and public supply wells face failure despite groundwater sustainability reform in California’s Central Valley

Abstract Across the world, declining groundwater levels cause wells to run dry, increase water and food insecurity, and often acutely impact groundwater-dependent communities. Despite the ubiquity and severity of these impacts, groundwater research has primarily focused on economic policy instrument...

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Main Authors: Darcy Bostic, Linda Mendez-Barrientos, Rich Pauloo, Kristin Dobbin, Victoria MacClements
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41379-9