SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER CONSUMPTION

Below are water consumption figures for the 24 areas in the Metropolitan Water Districts service area from May through December of 1989 and 1990. Measured in acre-feet of water.*

AGENCY 1989 1990 % Change LOS ANGELES COUNTY Beverly Hills 10,836 10,227 -5.6 Burbank 16,941 15,771 -6.9 Glendale 23,394 22,267 -4.8 Las Virgenes 16,259 15,584 -4.1 Long Beach 54,866 52,572 -4.2 Los Angeles 507,834 474,456 -6.6 Pasadena 29,187 27,459 -5.9 Santa Monica** 9,217 8,482 -8.0 ORANGE COUNTY Anaheim 53,504 54,670 2.2 El Toro 8,862 9,129 3.0 Fullerton 25,870 24,036 -7.1 Huntington Beach*** 17,972 17,650 -1.8 Irvine Ranch 30,674 29,855 -2.7 Los Alisos 7,365 7,212 -2.1 Moulton Niguel 23,556 24,371 3.5 Santa Ana 37,184 36,380 -2.2 Santa Margarita 14,269 15,169 6.3 RIVERSIDE COUNTY Eastern Municipal Water District 36,402 36,111 -0.8 Rancho California 43,439 48,081 10.7 Riverside 52,517 51,547 -1.8 SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY Ontario 27,387 28,298 3.3 SAN DIEGO COUNTY San Diego 180,056 167,170 -7.2 VENTURA COUNTY Simi Valley 19,706 19,689 -0.1 Thousand Oaks 27,550 26,705 -3.1 TOTAL 1,274,847 1,222,891 -4.1

*An acre-foot is enough water to fill an acre of land to a depth of one foot and to meet the residential demands of two average families each year.

**Missing November and December figures. ***Missing October-December figures. Source: Metropolitan Water District of Southern California