Heavy snow is crucial to recharge state's groundwater, study finds
- Posted on September 17, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Heavy snow is crucial to recharge state's groundwater, study finds
Scientists are finding that snowfall is more connected to water underground than we knew. Using satellite data, they found groundwater levels actually rise during big snow years, in contrast to most years, when it continues to fall.