State Regulators Say Californians Didn't Conserve Much Water In Month Of March
State water regulators say Californians conserved little water in March and local officials were not aggressive in cracking down on waste.
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State water regulators say Californians conserved little water in March and local officials were not aggressive in cracking down on waste.
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The executive order is the most aggressive benchmark in North America and is line with those of leading international governments, including the European Union.
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