Californians were just shy of reaching the state’s mandated 25 percent water conservation goal for February, which was prompted by an unprecedented drought, but one percent made all the difference, and now individual water suppliers face penalties. “Twenty-four percent savings shows enormous effort and recognition that everyone’s effort matters,” said Felicia Marcus, Chair of the … Continue reading ‘Californians rose to the occasion’ but miss water conservation target by 1.1%, penalties coming