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Intelligent Party <[email protected]>
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On 10/14/2021 12:40 AM, Intelligent Party wrote: > https://snowbrains.com/lake-shasta-ca-surpasses-4-million-acre-feet-for-first-time-in-1376-days/ > > > 5 years later, now on verge of drought. The dam could be raised 200 feet, > allowing for 10 million more acre feet storage. Or damn the Eel or Klamath > rivers, both of which run into the sea. Or revive the potentially polluting > peripheral canal. Or all four. The farmers utilize 80% of the State's water > capacity, and the consumer utilize 20% of it. The Federal Water project is for > the farmers, and has runoff for the State consumer water project. The Army Corps > of Engineers builds the Federal Damns which last, like the Hoover Damn, and hold, > unlike the State's damns, which though newer, required evacuation of 100,000 > residents in recent years. > > Current situation: > "Shasta Lake is California's largest reservoir, capable of holding 4,552,000 acre > feet of water. Right now, it has 1,186,057 acre feet of water stored. Breaking > that down into percentages, the reservoir is at 26% capacity and 42% of average > for this date." > September 7, 2021 > > https://www.abc10.com/article/weather/california-drought/reservoir-levels-california/103-a3f855d0-98ba-4597-b334-b30086c50cb6#:~:text=Shasta%20Lake%20is%20California's%20largest,of%20average%20for%20this%20date. > Bump