CRC Drinking Water Well Monitoring Program with Craig Riddle

CRC Drinking Water Well Monitoring Program with Craig Riddle

July 13, 2026 · 36 min · Season 3 · Episode 6

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Craig Riddle discusses the Drinking Water well survey program and its requirements for rice growers.

Let us hear from you! Feedback Form This episode of the Thoughts on Rice podcast features Craig Riddle, the Industry Affairs Manager for the California Rice Commission, discussing the history and requirements of the Drinking Water well survey program. Under this program, growers must conduct annual nitrate monitoring for drinking water wells located on parcels where rice is grown, though compliance frequencies can be reduced based on low nitrate results. Craig also highlights a commission ass...

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