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Water theft is a crime committed mostly by cannabis growers in California and other regions where water is scarce. Cannabis requires enormous amounts of water, typically double what commodity crops use.
'''Water theft''' is a crime committed mostly by [[cannabis]] growers in [[California]] and other regions where [[water]] is scarce. [[Cannabis]] requires enormous amounts of water, typically double what commodity crops use.
[[California]] Drug Enforcement Administration agent Curt Fallin observed in 2021:
{{cquote|By our calculation, the illegal grows in Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties require an astounding 5.4 million gallons of water a day, every day.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/07/28/water-theft-drought-cannabis/</ref>}}
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