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TOPSHOT - Despite water conservation regulations forbiding daytime watering, irrigation sprinklers jet water over a front lawn of degraded soil, July 12, 2022 during California's historic drought. - Authorities are encouraging residents to replace their lawns with waterwise gardens that requires very little irrigation by using native and non-native drought tolerant plants coupled with terraforming that captures rainwater, to save water amidst California's historic drought. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
Costly crackdown on households' long showers and watered lawns will only conserve a tiny fraction of the state's water
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Dan Walters