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Commentary
Oct/Nov 2016
October-November 2015
Pros and Cons of Metering Local Ag Water Use
During the critical summer months of July, August, and September, when stream flows are low and water temperatures high, agriculture (especially irrigation) accounts for almost two thirds of Whatcom County’s water use.1 Almost all residential,2 commercial, and industrial water use … Continue reading
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Looking for Answers: Whatcom County vs Hirst, Futurewise, et al.
November 28, 2016 Researching and learning about the water rights issue in our County and State over the past several weeks has confused me more than it has clarified the options the County Council has to exercise. It is more … Continue reading →