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  2. Thousands of California wells are at risk of drying up ... - AOL

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    They said dry wells have disproportionately affected low-income and Latino communities, and prior research has found that 84% of California’s disadvantaged communities lack formal representation ...

  3. Extreme heat straining water wells in Fresno, Madera ... - AOL

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    The bulk of the wells drying up in Central California, so far, are in the Fresno and Madera areas, according to an analysis. Extreme heat straining water wells in Fresno, Madera counties. ‘Not a ...

  4. California lawmakers reject proposal to curb well-drilling ...

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    California water officials backed a bill to impose restrictions on where wells can be drilled, seeking to protect drinking water sources. Lawmakers rejected it.

  5. Dry well - Wikipedia

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    The depth of the dry well allows the water to penetrate soil layers with poor infiltration such as clays into more permeable layers of the vadose zone such as sand. [7] [8] Simple dry wells consist of a pit filled with gravel, riprap, rubble, or other debris. Such pits resist collapse but do not have much storage capacity because their interior ...

  6. California wells run dry as drought depletes groundwater - AOL

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    As California's drought deepens, Elaine Moore’s family is running out of an increasingly precious resource: water. Two of her adult children are now getting water from a new well the family ...

  7. California Water Commision unveils 5-year plan to boost ... - AOL

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    The Commission would also like to encourage stakeholders in California’s water future to brief the Commission on critical water issues that relate to adapting California’s water system to a ...

  8. Homes lose water as wells run dry in drought-ravaged basin - AOL

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    Judy and Jim Shanks know the exact date their home’s well went dry — June 24. Since then, their life has been an endless cycle of imposing on relatives for showers and laundry, hauling water ...

  9. Household water wells are drying up in record numbers as ...

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