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County says Palominas recharge parcel will be investigated; staff describes treatment steps and next tests
Summary
Staff said the county has acquired a Palominas parcel for recharge investigation and will test on‑site recharge potential and water quality; staff and supervisors discussed treated effluent options and local concerns about direct discharge to groundwater.
Cochise County Flood Control staff reported that the county has acquired property in the Palominas area for a border recharge project and that the next step is a site investigation to assess recharge potential and water quality.
"First of all, the next step we have is just to investigate the property itself, where would be a good location, what is the ground recharge availability on that little parcel," said Miss Watkins, Flood Control District staff, describing the immediate investigative work planned for the acquired parcel. Staff said the investigation could include drilling and other…
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