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Record Winter Rain, Snow Allow California To Meet 100% Of Water Requests
As late as March, the agency was only expecting to provide 75 percent of requested water supplies.
April 21, 2023
SACRAMENTO -- California will provide 100 percent of the water requested by cities and farms for the first time in years thanks to winter storms that filled reservoirs and runoff from a record snowpack, regulators announced Thursday.
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The State Water Project will provide full allocations to 29 water agencies supplying about 27 million customers and 750,000 acres of farmland, the Department of Water Resources said.
As late as March, the agency was only expecting to provide 75 percent of requested water supplies.
Find out what's happening in Union Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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