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Jim Costa: “My drought legislation would update these regulations, allowing water managers to use forecast-based decisionmaking for…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
My drought legislation would update these regulations, allowing water managers to use forecast-based decisionmaking for flood control releases, so we can save precious water supplies during drought.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Costa advocates for updated drought legislation to improve water management.

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