Water Issues & Actions

Few issues are more important to Monterey County than water. LandWatch is working to make sure that future development doesn't lead to continued water overdraft, and that adequate water supplies are assured before development proceeds.

New Subdivisions Could Be Allowed To Make Overdraft Worse
Current County policy prevents new subdivisions in areas of groundwater overdraft. The Board of Supervisors is being asked to change that rule. Read the LandWatch letter for the full story. (posted 06.02.03)

LandWatch Urges Opposition of No Net Increase (9/12/98)

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