Anaheim is literally pulling the plug on pot shops that keep popping up despite a law forbidding the businesses. High Times
Tag: Water
Marijuana Water Wars
Cannabis cultivation is emerging as an issue in the American West's interminable conflicts over control of water. On May 20, the US Bureau of Reclamation (BuRec), which supplies irrigation districts across the western states, issued a policy memo saying its water may … High Times
Feds May Cut Off Water For Legal Marijuana Crops
Some cannabis growers may soon find themselves with a lot less irrigation water if the U.S. government decides to block the use of federal water for state-legal marijuana cultivation. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which oversees management of federal water resources, “is evaluating how the Controlled Substances Act applies in the context of Reclamation project […]
Feds to Deny Water to Washington Marijuana Growers?
Some of Washington’s recently licensed marijuana grow operations have already begun to put the first wave of the state’s legal weed into the ground. However, these newfound cultivation centers are nervous about not having a sufficient enough water supply to br… High Times