Great documentary about San Joaquin River
https://youtu.be/gOvQe2KFCXc?si=qX2l_jWNubYSbgLJ
Grok 2.0 Los Angeles (LA) primarily sources its water from several key places:
The Los Angeles Aqueduct: This system brings water from the Owens River in the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains. It includes both the original aqueduct completed in 1913 and the second aqueduct finished in 1970.
The Colorado River: Through the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, LA receives water from the Colorado River Aqueduct. This water comes from Lake Havasu, which is fed by the Colorado River.
Local Groundwater: The city also relies on groundwater from the San Fernando Valley and other local aquifers. This source is managed through a series of wells and is part of the city's efforts to use more sustainable water resources.
State Water Project: This involves water from Northern California, specifically from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, which is transported via the California Aqueduct. The Metropolitan Water District also plays a role in distributing this water to LA.
Recycled Water: Increasingly, LA uses recycled water for non-potable uses like irrigation, industrial cooling, and in some cases, after further treatment, for indirect potable reuse by replenishing groundwater.
Stormwater Capture: Efforts are being made to capture more local rainwater through various infrastructure projects to increase the city's water self-sufficiency.
These sources are managed by several agencies, with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) being one of the primary agencies responsible for water supply in the city. The balance between these sources can shift based on factors like drought, environmental regulations, and infrastructure development.
Have one fren in the pond outside and hundreds (hey Mods help a frog out with GAW Frog count) in the GAW Pond. 🐸
Thank you Fren
I totally agree!
Digital Soldiers we salute you🫡🇺🇸🫡🇺🇸🫡🇺🇸
The pastor that rocked the prayer was just awesome
It’s shape reminds me of the PAIN Skull
Find that friend a safe place!
Ditto…California should have to pay
Sorry, Professor, I shall write “their” a thousand times.
Their a thousand times
Whats the guy’s name that signed up for the Citizen Journalist gig and went down there? Cowboy dude I think
I wanna see the Prison Barges docked at Gitmo Port. Can’t see them on Google Earth.
Curly headed congresswoman from Broward County does not want this to happen. Prove me wrong
Officially out this morning fren. Must have been timezone thing
Nope, I’m still on it. Just found a great recipe for Enchilada Cupcakes.
Q Day, National Popcorn Day, and upcoming Sunday Rally - and then Inauguration
Firefags…are hydrants brass?
They need to be tarred and feathered and put on camera - then they lose their position of power and sent home - unless they pedo’d then….
It needs to ALL come out
Every University just realized that they will not receive Federal Funding if they have DEI