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To: tejek who wrote (865360)6/15/2015 9:09:54 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1576613
 
the district reserves the right to install flow restrictors — quarter-size disks that make it difficult to, say, shower and do a load of laundry at the same time.

In extreme cases, the district could shut off the tap altogether.

Oh, yeah. That'll be wonderful. Won't take many shut-offs before people get the message.

“What are we supposed to do, just have dirt around our house on four acres?"
How about digging a one acre pond? Maybe El Nino will fill it.

‘We’re not all equal when it comes to water’
Right. I get 40 inches of rain in a dry year, and you get none.

“I call it the war on suburbia,”
Sounds like something Bummer would say.



To: tejek who wrote (865360)6/15/2015 1:03:57 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1576613
 
>>In April, after Gov. Jerry Brown (D) called for a 25 percent reduction in water use, consumption in Rancho Santa Fe went up by 9 percent.<<

That's because Rancho Santa Fe is wealthy asshole central in the San Diego area.