San Diego County has enough water to meet region's needs, report says

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San Diego County has enough water to meet region's needs, report says
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Owing to consecutive wet winters, regional infrastructure investments and conservation efforts, San Diego County has enough water to meet the region's needs in the foreseeable future, according to a report released Tuesday.

Owing to consecutive wet winters , regional infrastructure investments and conservation efforts, San Diego County has enough water to meet the region's needs in the foreseeable future, according to a report released Tuesday. The California Department of Water Resources performed its fourth snowpack survey of the year on Tuesday,"confirming that the early winter's"snow drought" gave way to a slightly above normal snowpack following a series of storms," the report read.

The DWR's early April survey marks the typical peak snowpack for the year in the Sierra Nevada, and the Colorado River Basin — the main source of water for San Diego County — also reports more snow than average for this time of year, according to a statement from the San Diego County Water Authority."Wet years are the right time to prepare for the inevitable dry years," said Dan Denham, Water Authority general manager

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