"notbob" > wrote in message
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> On 2015-05-24, taxed and spent > wrote:
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>> We need to be putting more away for those non-rainy days.
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> They can't fill the dams/resevoirs/aquifers they already have!
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> nb
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we fill them up in the rainy years and save the water for a rainless period.

Our last big drought had Lake Shasta at very low levels. "They" said it
would take ten years to fill is back up. The first wet winter was not even
finished before water was spilling over the top.