Curtailment orders for California water rights holder in the Sacramento, San Joaquin watersheds
6/7/2022 11:44:57 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Alameda County, CA
Alpine County, CA
Amador County, CA
Butte County, CA
Calaveras County, CA
Colusa County, CA
Contra Costa County, CA
Del Norte County, CA
El Dorado County, CA
Fresno County, CA
Glenn County, CA
Humboldt County, CA
Lake County, CA
Lassen County, CA
Madera County, CA
Marin County, CA
Mariposa County, CA
Mendocino County, CA
Merced County, CA
Modoc County, CA
Mono County, CA
Monterey County, CA
Napa County, CA
Nevada County, CA
Pauma and Yuima, CA
Placer County, CA
Plumas County, CA
Sacramento County, CA
San Benito County, CA
San Francisco County, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Joaquin County, CA
San Mateo County, CA
Santa Clara County, CA
Santa Cruz County, CA
Shasta County, CA
Sierra County, CA
Siskiyou County, CA
Solano County, CA
Sonoma County, CA
Stanislaus County, CA
Sutter County, CA
Tehama County, CA
Trinity County, CA
Tuolumne County, CA
Yolo County, CA
Yuba County, CA
Start Date: 6/7/2022
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The State Water Resources Control Board ordered 4,252 rights holders, including 212 public systems, to stop drawing from the Sacramento and San Joaquin watersheds effective June 8. Public systems, like the City of San Francisco, will have to have to turn to groundwater or other sources.
San Francisco Chronicle (Calif.), June 7, 2022
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