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Region's water wholesaler feels pinch of meager flow of state water supply

Original post made on Dec 28, 2015

The Tri-Valley's potable water wholesaler was recently notified that it will only get 10% of the water it requested from a state source, prompting questions about how the area will secure water for the dry months.

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Posted by Timothy T
a resident of Downtown
on Dec 28, 2015 at 10:59 am

Yet our esteemed city council was all to glad to lift the fines for water-use abusers so they could get their pools filled. I admire them for standing up to the facts and declaring them irrelevant!


Posted by Helen
a resident of Del Prado
on Dec 28, 2015 at 4:34 pm

And all the new housing units will need water or do they have to dig their own wells.
Why on earth are we allowing more housing if we don't have enough water. It is beyond absurd, it is just plain stupid on the part of the city council to allow this.


Posted by BobB
a resident of Another Pleasanton neighborhood
on Dec 28, 2015 at 7:10 pm

New housing is not a water issue. The new houses will use a trivial amount of water.


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