California to Survey Aquifers by Helicopter

The State Department of Water Resources (DWR) plans to use helicopter-based technology to gather information about California’s groundwater aquifer structure, including the Livermore Valley basin.

“The data collected during these surveys will provide a better understanding of California’s groundwater systems, and in turn support more informed and sustainable groundwater management and drought preparedness and response approaches,” said Steven Springhorn, DWR’s technical assistance manager for the state’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

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