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California Drought Update: Due to Recent Storms, Feds Allocate 10% of Government Entitled Water to Farmers in California (NewYorkTimes)

(April 22, 2009, The New York Times)
Farmers in the state’s drought-stricken agricultural basin will finally get a meager supply of federal water to help irrigate crops this summer. Federal officials said storms in March allowed them to increase the amount of water sent to customers south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Water districts that supply [...]

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Report Says Use of Water, Energy Linked (HoustonChronicle)

(April 6, 2009, The Houston Chronicle)
A joint report from the University of Texas and an environmental group urges state planners to conserve both water and energy.
The report released Monday claims that improving water conservation will cut power demand and that upgrades in energy efficiency will decrease water needs, allowing Texas to utilize “finite supplies of [...]

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