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		jandrese on March 15, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: California declared drought free for first time in... Seems like less net loss than letting it run off into the sea. Just have to deal with the extra salt from letting those reservoirs slowly evaporate.

Retric on March 16, 2019 [–]

Choosing to have rivers exist is a separate choice. In a drought California could stop that flow to preserve reserves.

Instead they choose to spend some water having a river.

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