Governor’s task force recommends 40% reduction in per capita water use by 2050
August 20, 2008 by Editor
Filed under Advocacy, The Southwest
SAN FRANCISCO- The California Legislature is debating a bill that would aim to reduce the per capita use of water by 20 percent by the year 2020. It is an ambitious goal. But it is only the start. The governor’s delta task force is recommending a 40 percent reduction in per-capita water use by 2050, and more after that. Conservation is no longer just a civic virtue. It is fast emerging as a statewide necessity. There is no longer the assurance that a healthy snowpack in March means a healthy water supply come May.
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Source: San Francisco Gate
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