and when we talk about the agricultural, where is it and how do they get access to it. most of the water is in the northern part of the state. the snow packs, reservoirs dams. that has to be brought south, and there is a lot of ground water underneath that you pump up. farmers, residents, businesses are getting water from the state but people have say i m a rice farmer which by the way we grow rice in the desert which is weird. say i m a rice or almond farmer very water intensive, and i have a plot of land. i m not growing it from what is falling from the sky. no, it is irrigated from a