When It Comes to Water, California is the Canary in the Gold Mine
The Golden State has been on the cutting edge of water management since statehood. Some moves have been bold but foolish—for instance, hydraulic miners blasting away mountainsides into mud floes they sluiced for gold.
Others have been nothing short of spectacular, like the state and federal water projects that convey water from the north part of the state to the rich farms and teeming communities of the southern part:
In this episode Jim Lauria will discuss these and other innovative initiatives and what made them unique as benchmark projects in the technologies they used and the results that have been achieved.
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