[Vision2020] Water Concern?
Mark Solomon
msolomon at moscow.com
Thu Oct 18 14:34:19 PDT 2007
I'd suggest the GMA candidates do some homework and actually read
some of the studies/reports on our aquifer, particularly regarding
the upper aquifer which if continued to be pumped at current levels
could be in crisis as soon as 15-20 years from now. That aquifer
currently supplies 30% of Moscow's water.
m.
At 11:51 AM -0700 10/18/07, Joe Campbell wrote:
> >From the Johnson article noted above:
>
>"I think it's been used as a way to stop growth in our town and I
>don't think that's a great idea," Carscallen said of the water issue.
>
>"We don't have a water emergency. I think most of us can agree to
>that," said Krauss. "We could have, at the least, 200 years of water
>left. ... But right now, folks, I'm just really tired of seeing all
>our yards just burned up, including the cemetery."
>
>"I know that there are people who believe that we should be
>showering with 5-gallon buckets, to flush our toilets with when we
>get through," said Steed. "And I really don't want to live that way."
>
>Carscallen, Krauss and Ste! ed are all endorsed by the GMA.
>
>--
>Joe Campbell
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