Monday, March 16, 2015

California May Crack Down Further This Week on Water-Wasters | TIME

California May Crack Down Further This Week on Water-Wasters | TIME: "A new report finds enforcement of penalties is rare

California may only have about one year’s supply of water left in its reservoirs, but a new report suggests regulators aren’t enforcing penalties at stemming water waste strictly enough.

Gov. Jerry Brown called on residents in January 2014 to reduce their usage by 20% when he declared a drought state of emergency, but the Associated Press reports that consumers only hit the mark in December, with the monthly average since July standing at 11%."



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