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Narrator to sustain their growing community with its limited supply, las vegas learned to be extremely efficient. Mulroy this is a desert, and it has its own beauty, but you have to get beyond what youre used to. As long as people recognize theyre moving to the desert and give up this notion that they have to bring eastern vegetation with them and make the necessary adaptations in their own life, desert communities can continue to live. Man the biggest water user in the desert is turf. Turf uses a lot of irrigation and uses spray irrigation, so what weve done here is use artificial turf. Youre...

That is one of the main reasons why we have to close the beaches after heavy rain. Narrator but even when its not raining, water still enters the stormwater system, carrying pollutants. Here on the west coast, a lot of our storm drain systems are separate from the sanitary sewer system, so if you dump something in the storm drain, it goes right to the ocean untreated. Alamillo we havent had a major rainstorm in the last year or so yet theres a lot of water in this creek here. I would say 20 of it is natural and the other 80 is runoff. Shapiro the purpose of the smurrf is to treat dry weather r...

Dry conditions are on the area and not so cloud cover however were as a to a level from mt. Tam camp. Notice that conditions right now but still have some drizzle primarily along the coast road well see Clear Conditions partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies and the afternoon or a whole lot to dry weather into tomorrow but will see some formation of fog for the morning or hours. And monday we could see some rain from San Francisco to north. This will be a huge system but you want to keep a number of heavy justin his full details on the next system heading our way coming up in 15 minutes. news thi...

The chaplain let us pray. Immortal, invisible, god only wise, we look to you today for wisdom, as our lawmakers seek to do what is best for our nation and world. Lord, we admit that our human intellects have limits, for we know not what tomorrow holds, but you do. So guide us, sovereign king, we are pilgrims on planet earth. We are weak but you are mighty; lead us with your powerful hand. Amen the presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, in...

Can really turn on a dime if theres the political will and if the public gets behind it. Narrator even the casinos and resorts have adapted to efficient water use. Mulroy the Las Vegas Strip uses only 3 of all the water that we deliver. And when you think about it, its the largest economic driver in the state, the largest employer, bar none. They knew they had to go the extra mile. And theyve embraced conservation. And its almost beyond belief that theyre right now in the process of building another 15,000 rooms. Southern nevada recycles 100 of its wastewater. So for every gallon we put back i...