Drought

Drought-busting Water Year 2016-17 aids grape harvest in the Napa Valley

“We had stable groundwater resources even during the drought, but the high amounts of rainfall this winter ensured that groundwater resources were recharged and aquifers refilled. That’s good for Napa,” said Garrett Buckland, president of Napa Valley Grapegrowers and partner at Premiere Viticultural Services. Buckland’s summation of Water Year (WY) …

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