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"This aquifer is our Colorado River": Rural residents struggle when corporate farms drill deep for water

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Water Woes: Corporate Farms and Community Concerns

This chapter explores the rising tensions between rural residents and corporate farms over water extraction practices affecting local aquifers in Arizona. It highlights community opposition, the call for legislative change, and the enforcement of existing groundwater laws to safeguard local resources.

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