MALT’s Water Emergency Relief Program shows results

Jennifer Maude Carlin - MALT

By Jennifer Carlin, Deputy Director

February 14, 2022

As California enters another year of an intensifying drought, the Marin Agricultural Land Trust’s (MALT) water emergency relief program, the Drought Resilience & Water Security (DRAWS) initiative, reports progress in helping to address the community’s ongoing water shortage while laying the groundwork for more strategic long-term water security for farmers and ranchers throughout Marin County.

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