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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 05:55 AM Original message |
Ruling to protect delta smelt may force water rationing in (SF) Bay Area |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wassa matta? Somebody forget to remove them from the endangered list? |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. The pressure for water, and side effects such as these, are increasing |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Heavily tax water usage and demand will go down for frivolous waste |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Do I hear the sound of grocery-store cash registers going |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Desalination is a catch 22 situation |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You think they will allow a NUKE plant to be built for a desalinization plan? |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Exactly. And that is the quandary we now face |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It takes a lot of energy to push salt water through an RO membrane. |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Farmers should get perks for using drip-micro irrigation |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Such an important issue and not one recommend? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. Looks like SF will have to change their planes for cutting out bottled water. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. SF's water comes directly from Hetch Hetchy in the Sierra... |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. We waste so much water. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-01-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. there is only so much glacier ice left in the Rocky mountains...and it's going..going... |
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