Comment Comment by Omniusaspirer California water policy vs other western states in one image:https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sandy+Valley,+NV+89019/@35...A town of 1700 people with a rapidly depleting aquifer (600 AF/yr recharge, equal to a single one of those circles) so 1 or 2 farmers with no restrictions on water usage can grow as much alfalfa as they'd like. parent Omniusaspirer 3 months ago
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sandy+Valley,+NV+89019/@35...
A town of 1700 people with a rapidly depleting aquifer (600 AF/yr recharge, equal to a single one of those circles) so 1 or 2 farmers with no restrictions on water usage can grow as much alfalfa as they'd like.