Water well being drilled in Almond orchard. Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA

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Water well being drilled in Almond orchard. After three years of severe drought and groundwater depletion, a record number of well drilling permits have been granted, Tulare County, San Joaquin Valley, California, USA

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Photo credit: © Peter Bennett / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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