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East Bay Municipal Utility District declares Stage 1 drought

East Bay Municipal Utility District declares Stage 1 drought Jonathan Gross/Creative Commons The East Bay Municipal Utilities District, or EBMUD, Board of Directors declared a Stage 1 drought April 27, indicating a water shortage that has implications for both Bay Area residents and plant life. The declaration followed the death of hundreds of acres of trees in the East Bay Regional Park District, which started in October, partially caused by the second-driest year of rainfall on record in the region. “California is sort of a droughty place, and so with that Mediterranean climate it is sort of a regular period of seasonal drought, but what’s been happening lately are these large, wide-scale single and multi-year droughts,” said Jodi Axelson, campus assistant cooperative extension specialist in the department of environmental science, policy and management. “The combined effect of hotter temperatures with moisture stress is putting trees under novel stress, causing tree mo

California Drought Pushes to Extreme, Reaches 85% of State Under Severe Condition

The past weekend has witnessed a rain system that came through Southern California and other parts of the state. It moved through, but did not leave much water on the ground. Based on several experts, the majority of parts of the state of California are already experiencing drought conditions and it has a high possibility of continuing to worsen. On Sunday, it is very possible to miss the rain or only drizzle in some parts of the state. Places like Santa Rosa in the Bay Area were expecting half an inch of rain. Also, Assistant Santa Rosa Fire Marshall Paul Lowenthal shared that luckily it rained, but in reality, the state ended up with quite a bit less rain. Lowenthal also added that they are anticipating a potentially long dry summer.

East Bay Mud Declares Stage 1 Drought, Asks Customers Cut Water Use by 10%

Most of the Bay Area Under Severe Drought, Needs Residents Help

NBC Universal, Inc. With California now in a drought, Bay Area counties are getting a better understanding of their water supply and what they’ll need from residents.   The East Bay Municipal Utility District (East Bay Mud) said Tuesday that it’s time to start rationing, asking every customer to cut water use by 10% right now.  Download our NBC 7 mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. The utility said this is the second driest year they’ve ever recorded and officials said that places us in a stage one drought.  U.S. & World

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