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>>>>>I have noticed several people here mention California. We have had a
>>>>>lot
>>>>>of stuff on tv about the lack of water there. We were shown the huge
>>>>>reservoirs with very little water in them. They were showing how
>>>>>people
>>>>>with lush grass and full swimming pools were being demonised.
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>>>>> Is anyone here affected? It sounds very frightening!
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>>>> Everyone in CA is affected. And since CA grows half the country's
>>>> food,
>>>> half the country is affected as well. My town is ordering a 35%
>>>> cutback
>>>> on water use with fines for offenders. NASA says this is the last year
>>>> we
>>>> will have water in the reservoirs. So next year we should be in full
>>>> anarchy mode I expect. Fox News blames it on illegal immigrants.
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>>> So if there will be no water in the reservoirs, where will your water
>>> come from?
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>> Nowhere. That's the problem and that is where we are headed. It could
>> get very ugly.
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> Are there many posters here from California? I haven't heard anyone
> speaking about it. Are you not all very worried?

Of course I am worried. But short of moving to a wetter place I have no
options. We're all going to have to pitch in and do our part. I already
have cut my water use down to less than 10 gallons a day. The average is
65.



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