Water & Power: A California Heist Viewing GuideWater and Power: A California Heist is available to view on multiple streaming services. Please watch the filmand answer the following questions.1. What town was without water in 2015? How did residents adjust their lives to live without water?2. How has the agriculture industry fared during the drought?3. Where does most of the rain in California fall?4. Where do most of the people in California live?5. What are the Monterrey amendments? Who were the players? (Hint: you can come back to this questionafter watching the full documentary)6. What is a groundwater bank?7. Who controls 58% of the Kern Water Bank?8. How do the residents of Lost Hills feel about their water?9. Do you drink your tap water? Why or why not?10. Agriculture makes up ____% of the economy and uses ____% of the water.11. What is subsidence?12. According to the film, why are the big players buying up land in Paso Robles?13. Is groundwater a sustainable resource?14. What is SGMA? When will it be fully implemented?

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 Water & Power: A California Heist Viewing Guide
Water and Power: A California Heist is available to view on multiple streaming services. Please watch the film
and answer the following questions.
1. What town was without water in 2015? How did residents adjust their lives to live without water?
2. How has the agriculture industry fared during the drought?
3. Where does most of the rain in California fall?
4. Where do most of the people in California live?
5. What are the Monterrey amendments? Who were the players? (Hint: you can come back to this question
after watching the full documentary)
6. What is a groundwater bank?
7. Who controls 58% of the Kern Water Bank?
8. How do the residents of Lost Hills feel about their water?
9. Do you drink your tap water? Why or why not?
10. Agriculture makes up ____% of the economy and uses ____% of the water.
11. What is subsidence?
12. According to the film, why are the big players buying up land in Paso Robles?
13. Is groundwater a sustainable resource?
14. What is SGMA? When will it be fully implemented?
 
 
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