Lawns. The homeowner stopped to water his lawn a couple of weeks ago you see its starting to dry. This perfect green lawn is relatively drought friendly. We had the Water Department out here. Looked at it. Looked at the sprinklers and theyre all good. Reporter mandatory cuts are now in effect but now the entire state is taking unprecedented steps. The control board voted 69 to enact new water restrictions. Theres people bathing out of buckets. Theres folks that are getting water trucks delivered to them through the office of emergency. Reporter state Officials Say so far voluntary conservation measures have failed. I think we have a problem. And i guess what theyre doing is the right thing. Reporter come august 1st, water users across the state could face fines for watering hard surfaces. Im very concerned. Its the way i made a living for the last 13 years. Reporter its not clear yet how the rules would affect businesses that rely on water like the molinas power wash. Even if he keeps
Officials are raising a red flag saying California Water tuesday is actually up despite pleas from the governor to conserve. Today, those water officials are considering emergency regulations to force cuts in water use. Christien kafton explains what the restrictions could include and how expensive the fines could be. Reporter with the drought stretching into its third year, the state Water Resources board is considering tightening restrictions on urban and suburban water use. The board votes today on banning nonwater recycling found danes may put new restrictions banning overwatering in yards, cleaning sidewalks with hoses and indoor water use for washing and drinking could to be unrestricted. Violaters face 500 a day tickets for infraction. Some say with the lingering drought the time for restriction is now. It totally makes sense because we do have to reduce. Water is sa finite resource water is a finite resource. Had has to be done. Reporter others say they are already conserving a
Shoes hanging from phone lines are not unusual, but then theres this enrichment. Those are bottles like this one, for magazine with coding. Theres a great demand for it on the street and its paralyzing our young people. Theyre using the drug to make high mix it with soda and jolly ranchers and you have a drug thats being called an epidemic. A lot of the young man that were engaging are using the drugs to forget, and to create a calm. Because it puts you out. Puts you out because its an opiate and affects the body like heroine. You get euphoric feelings, they are sedated. Young people we met know all about the trend know all about it. You can get addicted to that stuff out its heavy. Its not good so if youre doing that, i pray to god dont do it. In a recent sweep of alleged gang Members Police said 11 of them were charged with doing doing drugs including promethazine. They give it to a concentrated form and then you go on your way, and then again theres no dosages. Someone broke into th
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