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tection on a par with surface water as far as it relates to zoning and development decisions by local government.
He noted that he volunteered last year to introduce legislation to limit pumping from rivers for agricultural irrigation but that the State Water Control Board “wasn’t interested” in drafting a bill to that effect.
• On solid waste management: He supports increased technical assistance from the state for the siting and design of sanitary landfills and state help to localities in finding “related means of financing” for landfill development and operation.
In addition, he thinks the state should encourage regional approaches to solid waste management, but only through the provision of technical assistance for studies. “I’m purposely avoiding a state appropriation because we can’t have the state in the trash-hauling business.”
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