California's water usage jumped nearly 19% in March.
FILE - The city of Los Angeles is moving to require its nearly 4 million residents to reduce outdoor watering from three days a week to two as California's drought lengthens, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Tuesday, May 10, 2022. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californian’s drought is worsening and yet residents used more water in March than any month since 2015, defying pleas for conservation from Gov.Water usage jumped nearly 19% in March, which was one of the driest months on record.
A series of April storms have improved things slightly since March. Still, most of the state’s reservoirs are well below their historic averages. Those reservoirs rely on melting snow to fill up for the dry summer months but the statewide snowpack was at just 27% of its historic average as of April 1.
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