Drought and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley

How is the San Joaquin Valley is coping with historic drought? Ellen Hanak, director of PPIC’s Water Policy Center, presents an overview of water issues in the region, followed by a discussion of local leaders. Participants are David Orth, general manger of the Kings River Conservation District; Sue Ruiz, community development specialist from Self-Help Enterprises; and Luke Serpa, director of public utilities for the city of Clovis. The moderator is Mark Grossi, environment reporter at the Fresno Bee.


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