Friday, June 29, 2018

US Forest Service allows Nestl to continue taking water from California national forest

New protections on California’s Strawberry Creek watershed will ensure the bottled water industry will not overdraw the supply. The U.S. Forest Service offered Nestlé Water North America a three-year permit on water rights in the San Bernardino Mountains – but with limits on how much they can take. Under the proposed agreement, Nestlé would continue to use the excess water for their Arrowhead and other water brands. Water would be drawn “when there is water available consistent with the...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/forest-service-puts-conditions-on-nestle-california-water
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