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Inside the Growing Crisis of California’s Dry Wells

Jul 13, 2023

Video: Inside the Growing Crisis of California’s Dry Wells

In 2021, 973 residential wells came up dry throughout California — versus 85 the year before. Most are in agriculture-dominated San Joaquin Valley where residents and farms are in fierce competition for the state’s water supply. We spoke to residents in Madera County.