State Will Halve Its Farm Water Deliveries
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO —
State water officials said Friday they expect to cut by half the amount of water delivered this year to agricultural customers, citing low rainfall and dwindling storage as California faces a fourth year of drought.
The Department of Water Resources said, however, that full water deliveries would continue to urban areas.
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