California American Water's Aquifer Storage and Recovery Adds to Community's Water Supply

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building upon over two decades of success, California American Water continues its Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) program during the rainy season to capture and store excess water for use during periods of drought. The aquifer storage and recovery process captures excess winter flows from the Carmel River and strategically replenishes underground aquifers. ASR operates through a network of well, pump and booster stations along the Carmel River, as wel ...