Coalitions and third‑party groups describe data, outreach work and implementation challenges

Aug 19, 2025

Coalitions, third‑party implementers and consultants described progress on irrigated‑lands reporting, the heavy workload of cleaning inconsistent submissions, and limits to enforcing requirements for small, diversified farms. They urged clearer data standards and more resources for outreach and validation.

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Third‑party coalitions, preservation groups and consultants told the panel they are collecting large volumes of irrigated‑lands data but face substantial data‑quality and outreach challenges that complicate statewide aggregation and enforcement.

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