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| Title | At A Glance: Alternatives to Groundwater for Odessa | |
| Month-Year Published | February 2009 | |
| Revised on | November 2010 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
For the last 40 years, farmers in the Odessa Subarea have relied on groundwater to irrigate crops. Due to a rapidly declining aquifer, their ability to irrigate is at risk. Through conversation, storage and delivery of surface water supplies, Ecology is working to protect Washington Farmers. | |
| Publication Number | 09-12-001 | |
| Author(s) | Wendy Valdez | |
| Contact | Colleen Rauert, (509) 249-6296 | |
| Print Availability | Not available as a printed document | |
| Number of pages | 2 | |
| Keywords | Columbia River, Declining aquifers, Eastern Washington Irrigation, objectives, Odessa, Odessa Alternatives, Odessa Irrigation, Odessa Subarea, Office of Columbia River, RCW 90.90.020(3)(a), WRIA 41 | |
| Related Web Content | Odessa Subarea Special Study | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| New Water Supplies for Long-term Demand | similar topic | |
| Finding New Supplies for Interruptible Water Right Holders | similar topic | |
| Instream Benefits | part of a series | |
| Program Budget $ | part of a series | |
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