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Despite the couple's fears, studies by the IWRB have found that areas like the 5.6-acre recharge basin are some of the only areas in eastern Idaho where recharge basins are effective due to ...

A study examining the benefits and drawbacks of building groundwater recharge basins near rural communities is underway in Merced, Madera, Tulare and Fresno counties. The two-year study is a ...

On Friday, officials announced a new project to build even more of these recharge basins. The project is helped by a $2.5 million investment secured last year by Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-San Bernardino.

“We have 26 separate recharge basins. That’s what you’re seeing.” John Kennedy, executive director of engineering and water resources for Orange County Water District.

Jon Kaiman, North Hempstead Town supervisor, said he expects the recharge basin to be completed by midyear. “It seems we have a 100-year storm every year,” Martins said in an interview last month.

Sills says during a flood release year, the basin could double the district's ability to recharge the aquifer. The only problem is they haven't seen a flood release from Pine Flat Dam since 2011.

The recharge basin will recharge 240 acre-feet of water into the aquifer each day, which will take around two years to return to the river. The project lasted around a year, and the ground was ...

Querin said the city uses about 1,300 acres of recharge basins -- city-owned or in partnership with those belonging to the Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District or Fresno Irrigation District.

Gov. Brad Little celebrated the construction of a new aquifer-recharge basin Thursday just northeast of Idaho Falls. The 5.66-acre basin will open this spring as the state takes an active ...

Representatives from the Laguna Irrigation District, Coca-Cola and Sustainable Conservation attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Laguna recharge basin on Friday, May 20. ROBERT RODRIGUEZ ...

Tuesday, September 17th the Progressive Irrigation District opened the new South-Fork Aquifer Recharge Basin. "We all rely on the aquifer, for drinking water and for irrigation purposes," Chairman ...