Tampering With Water Rights Could Increase Costs in California
Water pumped up from an underground well flows into a cistern on a farm in Fresno, Calif., on July 24, 2021. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)
Water pumped up from an underground well flows into a cistern on a farm in Fresno, Calif., on July 24, 2021. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)
The Pit River Bridge stretches over a drying section of Shasta Lake in Lakehead, Calif., on Oct. 16, 2022. (Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images)