Friday, February 27, 2009

Rain Total


Rain over the past four days is 1.75 inches.

Total for the season is 15.50 inches.

Average for the entire season is 30 inches.

Water emergency declared today by California.  Individual urban water users urged to immediately decrease useage by 20%.  Mandatory conservation may be needed. 

The following article includes a list of crops grown and the percent of total US production that comes from California:  California Declares Drought Emergency