Cadiz Inc.

Clean Water Solutions

NASDAQ: CDZI

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About Cadiz

Water solutions innovator delivering access to safe, clean,

  • affordable water to people through a combination of leading-edge innovation, unique assets, and the highest standards of environmental stewardship.
  • Largest private landowner in California's Mojave Desert with ownership and control of the largest groundwater asset in Western U.S.
    • 45,000 acre of land in California with 20-30 million acre-feet of groundwater reserves - larger than Lake Mead.
    • Vested water rights to access 2.5 million acre-feet of groundwater to support 10,000 acres of farming and the largest groundwater bank in SoCal.
    • Expansive wellfield infrastructure, water management technology and expertise
    • 265 miles of pipelines will interconnect major water systems in California and the Southwestern US, including first gas pipeline to be converted for water conveyance.
  • Acquired state-of-the-art water filtration firm ATEC Water Systems in fall 2022.
  • Current Enterprise value = $325 M
  • NPV of Forecasted Cash Flows from Asset Base = $1.7 B

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Cadiz Water Conservation & Storage Project

Conserves groundwater lost to evaporation to create a reliable, sustainable and affordable new water supply for California.

Underground storage bank to store surplus water in wet years and improve management of unpredictable water supplies between wet and dry years.

• Court-validated water rights for 2.5 MAF over 50 years.

• Average 50,000 AFY long-term annual supply. (max 75K AFY)

• 1 Million AF of underground storage capacity with no losses. (MWD stores

1.3 MAF at Lake Mead, w/ one-time 10% loss).

• Two conveyance pipelines able to connect to California's major water

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transport systems - Colorado River Aqueduct, Los Angeles Aqueduct, Mojave

River Pipeline and California Aqueduct.

• 220-mile pipeline infrastructure already built, in the ground; 43-mile pipeline

with federal ROW and certified FEIR.

• Sustainable operations governed by San Bernardino County under state-of-

the-art groundwater monitoring and management plan to protect desert

resources.

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Cadiz: Unique Assets. Strategic Location.

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