Drought in Catalonia, Madrid gives the green light to watermakers and water vessels. Emergency plan of the Spanish government, agreed with the Generalitat, the regional executive (ANSA) More than 1,300 points of illegal water extraction found in Spain in 2023.
92 people ended up on the register of suspects for crimes linked to the illegal exploitation of water resources, according to the Guardia Civil. The projects will be supported by the state company Acquamed to be completed in 2028 and 2029 respectively.