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To: locogringo who wrote (1116303)2/9/2019 3:15:54 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Respond to of 1573678
 
Calif. has been doing that since the late 70's.

The Great Drought: A personal reflection | STEVE HEIMOFF BLOG
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Mar 30, 2015 - When I first moved to California, in 1978, at the tail-end of that drought, ... concerning toilet flushing: “If it's yellow, it's mellow,” the saying went.
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also, "Save water; shower with a friend".



To: locogringo who wrote (1116303)2/9/2019 3:22:45 PM
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Now I'm not sure who wrote that article, but based on that calculation I very much doubt that they ever did anything in the way of Arithmetic in their schooling .....



..... because if they are referring to America, that country's population is ......



Soooo.... ~328 million persons x 36gal/day/person x 365days/year = ~4.3 million, million gallons of water per year, slightly more than 13,000 gallons of water per year ....


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