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Samantha Page | Think Progress

A Third Of California’s Deep Groundwater Aquifers Are Being Used For Oil And Gas

California has a lot more usable groundwater than previously thought — but that water might already be in danger from oil and gas extraction in the state.

June 29th, 2016

By Samantha Page | Think Progress

A Third Of California’s Deep Groundwater Aquifers Are Being Used For Oil And Gas

A study released this week by Stanford scientists shows that there is nearly three times more groundwater in California’s Central Valley than earlier surveys had indicated. “It’s not often that you find a ‘water windfall,’ but we just did,”

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