San Diego faces an oversupply of water
Carlsbad Matt Hall, mayor of San Diego, says that there is more water than they can use, which is causing an accumulation of unused water that makes local water companies raise their rates to compensate for lost sales. In contrast, drought in California affects about 39 million people.
In the midst of a drought that has been hitting the state of California for four years, San Diego, is facing a completely opposite problem: too much water. The city has 99% of the water needed for normal usage.
Carlsbad Matt Hall, mayor of San Diego, says that there is more water than they can use, which is causing an accumulation of unused water that makes local water companies raise their rates to compensate for lost sales. In contrast, drought in California affects about 39 million people.