Tuesday, March 31, 2009

New law allows regulation of deep aquifers


This image is of the Atrisco Aquifer on Albuquerque's West Side

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - State government has gained the power to regulate the use of salty water in deep aquifers because of a new law.

Gov. Bill Richardson signed legislation into law on Monday that will help the state control a rush by real estate developers to potentially tap into aquifers at least 2,500 feet deep." More>>>>


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