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CaliforniaPeggy

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1. It's true that this is not good news, BUT it is reality.

Reply to IcyPeas (Original post)

Thu Dec 2, 2021, 05:35 PM

Dec 2021

The Department of Water Resources has to make decisions based on what is happening with climate change and our water supply.

There's not a whole lot that they can do.

I think they're making the best of a terrible situation.

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California plans to dramatically curtail water delivery next year to 27 million .... [View all] IcyPeas Dec 2021 OP

It's true that this is not good news, BUT it is reality. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2021 #1

How about start building desalination plants JohnSJ Dec 2021 #2

Might be a good use of that infrastructure money. TheRealNorth Dec 2021 #3

I think so too JohnSJ Dec 2021 #5

We have one in northern San Diego County. sdfernando Dec 2021 #4

The water produced is too expensive for most agricultural uses... hunter Dec 2021 #6