California Drought Update – Coastal View News Article

The winter of 2021 was dry, and it looks like 2022 may bring a dry winter as well according to
the NWS Weather Prediction Center. According to the Center, this year’s winter is under a La Nina watch
which could mean a dry winter. Our water supplies have already been impacted from the recent dry
conditions, and we will have to carefully balance our supplies to sustain us through the next few years.
We are asking that customers use water wisely and conserve water when possible, as we enter this
unpredictable territory. With 50 of 58 counties in California in a drought state of emergency as of the
writing of this article, it is important now more than ever to “make conservation a California way of life”.
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