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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:06 PM Original message |
West Coasters: What's the general situation with water supply (or lack thereof) in your parts? |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. You know, I don't really know the facts |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. We are indeed a "desert community!" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Plenty of water in Oregon this year |
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silverback (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Plenty here...BUT. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. True for most of the year (assuming that is Bull Run, which it looks like to me) |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. We had a curious election this spring for the Tualitan Valley Water District |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The switch was discussed in the media last week. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. What mountain range is that? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Technically, the L.A. area isn't a desert. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Read Marc Reisner's "Cadillac Desert" |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. you beat me to it. a damn fine book on the subject. Have you read |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. No. Will look for it. n/t |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. There are a few municipalities in Northern California that have already called for |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. our town has a volunteer rationing program in place...address starts with an odd number |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. as to your questions - yes, it's all true re the farmers. they were hoodwinked. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Seems to be good here in SW Washington state. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. I was travelling around the east side of the Cascades in Washington |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. it's even becoming a big issue further north .... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. Not a drop here in 1&1/2 years |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Where does your water come from? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 09:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. see reply below |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. a large aquifer and the Colorado |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. We've screwed ourselves as a country when it comes to water |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's a big issue in local politics here in NV, especially between the rural |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. Water Woes |
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Matsubara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-27-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. Not west coast of USA, west coast of Japan, but we are low on water. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. kick for more discussion |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. and the situation in Oregon ... |
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