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San Benito County Water District explains Piscinous Canal, off‑stream reservoir and groundwater recharge
Summary
Dana Jacobson, general manager of the San Benito County Water District, described the Piscinous Canal diversion, the off‑stream Piscinous Reservoir used for short‑term storage and groundwater recharge, and noted diversions are limited by turbidity and sit on private easemented ranch land.
Dana Jacobson, general manager for the San Benito County Water District, briefed the Fish and Game Advisory Commission on Dec. 15 about the Piscinous Canal and Piscinous (off‑stream) Reservoir and how the structures fit into local water supply and groundwater recharge strategies.
Jacobson said the district diverts water from a San Benito River diversion near Old Airport Road into the Piscinous Canal and then to the off‑stream…
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