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Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery & Storage Project. February 2014 . Cadiz Inc. California company founded in 1983. Land and water rights at 3 locations in San Bernardino County held in fee simple. 20-year organic farming operation.
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Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery & Storage Project February 2014
Cadiz Inc. • California company founded in 1983. • Land and water rights at 3 locations in San Bernardino County held in fee simple. • 20-year organic farming operation. • Developing water supply and groundwater storage projects. PIUTE CADIZ DANBY CRA
Loss of Water at Dry Lakes Groundwater in the watershed currently flows to local saline dry lakes, where it is lost to evaporation. Dry Lake Crust Beneath Dry Lake Surface
Change water levels in Cadiz wellfield to establish hydraulic barrier to outflow. Wells will intercept natural recharge and retrieve groundwater already in storage before it can evaporate. Conserved water pumped through underground pipeline to CRA. MWD exchange for delivery to retail agencies. How It Works – Capture Water Before It Evaporates
For more information, visit www.cadizinc.comemail:waterinfo@cadizinc.com