California’s Water Rights System is Inequitable, Inadequate, and Possibly, About to Change
Union of Concerned Scientists
MAY 17, 2023
During a California State Assembly informational hearing earlier this year, there seemed to be consensus that California’s 19 th century water rights system is not well suited to the social context and climate of the 21st century. California has both types of water rights systems used in the United States.
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