Briefly: Despite years of retiring wells, unconfined aquifer shows little sign of bouncing back

According to the Alamosa Citizen, the state of Colorado created the Groundwater Compact Compliance Fund to provide funding for recovering aquifers in the Upper Rio Grande Basin. However, recent data suggest that these efforts aren’t enough as aquifer levels reach record lows.

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