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Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over ‘excessive’ groundwater pumping, saying it’s a public nuisance

Arizona_Groundwater_40490PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she’s suing a Saudi Arabian agribusiness for allegedly violating a public nuisance law, contending that its groundwater pumping threatens the public health, safety and infrastructure of local communities in a rural western county.