my delicious loose ends
Humidity and Aridity
I’m happy to say my mind is less moist. I feel like myself again.
How much water do we waste?
From just one municipality near me, 9 MILLION GALLONS of treated wastewater PER DAY is released into the Santa Clara Estuary Natural Preserve.
Santa Clara River Steelhead Coalition 2017
“The Santa Clara River Steelhead Coalition currently serves as a vehicle for coordination among agency programs and private sector activities across jurisdictions to target high priority projects, and to improve the timeliness and cost-effectiveness of Southern California steelhead recovery in the Santa Clara River watershed.”
Sierra Nevada Meadows
About 65% of Californians drink water that originates from meadows in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. There are almost 40 million Californians, so that’s 26 million beneficiaries. Source
Santa Clara River is the “Last of its Kind” 2019
“Over the past 20 years, millions of dollars have been invested to protect and restore the river, work that some say has reached a tipping point.” “Groups including the Santa Clara River Conservancy are looking at ways to ramp up restoration and start to…
