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Jan 17, 2023
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Jericho
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“Environmentalists” is a misnomer. They care very little about the planet
They really just hate the human species. They are miserable people.
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A lot of water has fallen in CA this month. Reservoirs are finally starting to show it. Oroville is now at the
cheezedawg
Saucy
1/17/23 12:25am
One other stat- we are now above average for the whole season snow pack, meaning that if we didn’t get another snowflake
cheezedawg
1/17/23 12:27am
California needs to build more reservoirs, but environmentalists’ opposition prevails over the greater common good.
BYU Folsom Fan
1/17/23 1:24am
“Environmentalists” is a misnomer. They care very little about the planet
Jericho
1/17/23 1:32am
Their primary driver is a hatred of capitalism and desire for more government
Skeptical Optimist
1/17/23 5:28am
What was just said is eternal truth.
gopman
1/17/23 9:14am
Reservoir building is rather controversial. It turns natural valley into lakes.
jamalccc
1/17/23 1:34am
It’s not even a consideration now. Just a hard no
Jericho
1/17/23 1:40am
RE: It’s not even a consideration now. Just a hard no
jamalccc
1/17/23 1:45am
Too bad it isn’t ready this year
Kelbob
1/17/23 6:25am
Ok it should be a hard no when California wants to borrow future water from
Big12Yfan
1/17/23 6:42am
Hard no until it happens. I bet they cave and it doesn’t happen.
ImuaKahuku
1/17/23 6:48am
Well, I look only at the additional life preserving value a dam
PhilPete
1/17/23 5:55am
But that does not explain why they won't allow upgrades
Traveling Coug
1/17/23 7:22am
TIL
eysikal
1/17/23 7:25am
This is exactly the problem. Idiots in charge.
ImuaKahuku
1/17/23 6:45am
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Bo Dagget
1/17/23 3:20am
Not nessasarily, sublimation can severly reduce snow pack volume
Samuel Hall Society
1/17/23 8:05am
I'm from Oroville and this was posted to a Facebook group the other day. Kind of cool comparison of where it was drought
P-Boy Squad
1/17/23 4:08am
Up 100 feet in 3 weeks.
Blue2thebone
1/17/23 7:36am
Cali gov: Better open up the gates and let it all out
towerman
1/17/23 5:15am
Actually a lot of the flood control requirements for operating these dams are federal. The state has little say. They
cheezedawg
1/17/23 7:13am
California is so stupid they'll probably sell all the reserve to another state
ordinary tri guy
1/17/23 5:54am
New Melones and San Luis get their water from High Sierra snow runoff primarily, right? If so, then those'll fill later
SingleStrapBackpack
1/17/23 6:26am
All of them do, really.
cheezedawg
1/17/23 7:14am
To an extent, sure. But the High Sierra where the huge snowpack lies is really just Yosemite southward, so I'd expect
SingleStrapBackpack
1/17/23 11:37am
That's a great link. Thanks
RSL
1/17/23 8:11am
Here's the Utah version:
Str8CashCougar
1/17/23 8:12am
Utah has a LOT of ground to make up.
RSL
1/17/23 8:15am
Crazy how big Lake Powell is.
cheezedawg
1/17/23 8:37am
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