Thomas Buschatzke, Arizona’s water director, defended the Saudi farm, saying it provides jobs and increases tax revenue. He added that “Arizona is part of the global economy; our agricultural industry generates billions of dollars annually to our state’s economy.”
After the meeting, the state approved another two new wells for the Saudi company, each capable of pumping more than a billion gallons of water a year.
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