Energy and climateFinding

Arizona should set limits on groundwater pumping in rural areas that currently have none.

Most of rural Arizona has no state limits on how much groundwater can be pumped, unlike the state's major urban areas. This would create state rules to manage pumping in some of those rural basins.

Katie Hobbs

Democratic Incumbent
Agree

Rural Arizonans are fed up with seeing their wells going dry and their futures being pumped out from beneath them as their precious groundwater aquifers are depleted and exploited

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