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State expands drought emergency to Santa Clara, San Mateo counties
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As severe drought takes its toll in several Bay Area counties in California, many of the large, mature trees in the area are put under stress .
According to the 2021 Homeowners Insurance and Wildfire Coverage survey, around 77% of California is experiencing severe drought just this year. Governor Gavin Christopher Newsom of California declared drought emergency in some Northern California counties, leading state agencies to expedite drought resilience and community preparation in case of severe impacts, as dry conditions could extend to a third year.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 14: Sprinklers water a lawn at Golden Gate Park on June 14, 2021 in San Francisco, California. As the severe drought emergency takes hold in California, several Bay Area counties have imposed restrictions for watering lawns that range from only a few days a week to no watering at all. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, at least 16 percent of Californ
Marin County Ups the Ante With Water Restrictions, Limits Lawn Watering to Once a Week
Facing a drought that everyone is calling unprecedented, Marin County is tightening its water-use restrictions in ways that other counties may soon follow.
Marin was the first county in the Bay Area to impose some water-use rules that took effect May 1, and those included no washing of cars at home, no refilling of pools, and limits on irrigation.
On Wednesday, the Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) announced new restrictions that go further with irrigation limiting everyone to the use of sprinklers just once a week on a designated day, with each town and city assigned to one weekday to ease enforcement. Drip irrigation is now limited to two days per week.