Utilities in Sonoma, Marin counties ask customers to reduce water use by 20 percent
By Eli Walsh
Phoenix Lake in Marin County (photo: Mark Tamayo)
MARIN COUNTY, Calif. - Eight public water utilities in Sonoma and Marin counties have called on customers to voluntarily reduce their water usage by 20 percent as the region faces worsening drought conditions.
The Water Advisory Committee to the Sonoma County Water Agency passed a resolution Monday asking residents to do so as water supply in the Russian River watershed and both Lake Mendocino and Lake Sonoma are at historic lows.
The committee includes representatives from water utilities under the Sonoma-Marin Saving Water Partnership, which includes the cities of Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Petaluma, Sonoma, Cotati, Healdsburg; the North Marin, Valley of the Moon and Marin Municipal Water Districts; the town of Windsor; California American Water - Larkfield District and Sonoma County Water Agency.
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Predeceased by his sisters Mary and Josie. Deeply regretted by his loving family, sisters Kitty and Peggy, brothers Noel and Willie, nephews, nieces, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, relatives, neighbours and many friends.
Following government guidelines on public gatherings James’s Funeral is private.
Requiem Mass on Saturday at 11am in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles with burial afterwards in St Patrick’s cemetery, Thurles.
Numbers are limited to 10 family members in the Church.
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She didn t know it, but retired paramedic Susan Farren s timing was impeccable.
A bout with kidney cancer in 2016 ended her long career on ambulances. Her experience with the illness opened her eyes to research showing first responders are more susceptible to certain diseases and health problems. A common factor is stress.
Once healthy, she sold her house to get the seed money to start First Responders Resiliency Inc. in early 2017. The nonprofit program teaches police, fire and emergency workers how stress affects the body and practices to withstand the pressures from their jobs.
That year, the October fires erupted amid a dry, inland windstorm. Infernos burned across Northern California, scorching more than 245,000 acres and killing at least 44 people from the North Bay to the Sierra Nevada foothills. In Sonoma County, the Tubbs fire tore through suburban Santa Rosa neighborhoods in the middle of the night and was for hours a dangerous and terrifying rescue mission for first res
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