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Kirsten Engel: “Basically no limitations on how much water can be pumped…”

Featuring: Kirsten Engel, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Arizona, District 6

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Interview with Kirsten Engel

Published | Video Starts at 10:25

And I think what is really a shame about the water situation in Cochise county is that since there really has been very little oversight of water either to even know how much water is being used and you know, Basically no limitations on how much water can be pumped from our aquifers [in Cochise County]. We really are facing a real crisis right now. You know, the world is warmer. It is, it is. We are in a 21 year mega drought right now. (10:25–10:58)

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Asserts that there are no limitations on groundwater pumping in Cochise County.

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