A California Department of Fish and Wildlife diver conducts an …
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AP FILE PHOTO MAY 2013 | published: June 2, 2014

A California Department of Fish and Wildlife diver conducts an underwater survey to count young salmon and steelhead fish in a tributary. Some drought-stricken rivers and streams in Northern California’s coastal forests are being polluted and sucked dry by water-guzzling medical-marijuana farms, wildlife officials say.