Aquifer recharge projects catching on in water-strapped cities

On April 2, the NY Times featured an article focused on our own own Bear Canyon Arroyo Recharge Demonstration Project:

"For about a mile, a steady stream of water flows down Bear Canyon before finally petering out in the sand near a golf course. The arroyo is not supposed to be wet this time of year; the spring snowmelt does not usually occur until later in the season. But under a new demonstration program, local water managers are diverting water from the Rio Grande and sending it down the arroyo, where it seeps through the riverbed into the aquifer 500 feet below."

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