New water cuts loom for California water rights holders
5/19/2022 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
California
Alameda County, CA
Contra Costa County, CA
Marin County, CA
Napa County, CA
Sacramento County, CA
San Francisco County, CA
San Joaquin County, CA
San Mateo County, CA
Santa Clara County, CA
Shasta County, CA
Solano County, CA
Sonoma County, CA
Start Date: 5/18/2022
- End Date: 12/31/2022
California water officials are warning water rights holders to expect curtailments in water diversions for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to increase progressively through the spring and summer and continue through the early fall until significant precipitation occurs. Even senior water rights holders may be affected. All water rights holders and claimants should be prepared for reduced supplies.
AgAlert (Sacramento, Calif.), May 18, 2022
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