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Tag: Gov. Jerry Brown
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Brown lawnsâ welcome is over now, according to California HOAs
Homeowners who stopped watering their grass during the drought may face penalties if they do not begin working to bring back their lush, green yards.
May 25, 2017
Business
California governor declares drought officially over
What has been obvious to Californians for a while has now been made official when Gov. Jerry Brown declared the drought was over on Friday, April 7.
April 11, 2017
Business
California passes controversial diesel, gasoline tax hikes
California legislators passed a bill to increase the excise tax on diesel fuel to fund a $52 billion infrastructure plan. Read more on Total Landscape Care!
April 11, 2017
Lawn maintenance
Californians adjust to new way of life as drought recedes
The California drought has been declared finished by many and now officials and residents alike are wondering when the emergency restrictions will be lifted.
April 5, 2017
Business
California water official: Conservation is âfrom now onâ
The State Water Resources Control Board met and decided to extend Californiaâs emergency drought regulations, despite recent record-breaking rainfall.
February 9, 2017
Business
California law enables public shaming of those who waste water
California may have dropped mandatory water usage cuts to curb the drought. but the state has now passed legislation to shame water wasters. Click to read more.
September 1, 2016
Business
California drought remains serious; tens of millions of trees dead
California is in its fifth year of drought and residents are receiving mixed signals on water conservation. Click to read more on the confusion.
June 27, 2016
Business
After El Nino relief, California will reassess water restrictions
Northern California is predicted to slowly pull out of the drought thanks to El Nino precipitation, which leaves only 90 percent of the state affected by drought.
May 10, 2016
Business
California HOA demands residents return to âbeautiful landscapingâ
The Blackhawk Homeowners Association in Danville, California has had it with brown lawns. It's expecting âbeautiful landscapingâ from residents, drought or not.
April 13, 2016
Business
California officials keep tabs on El Ninoâs effect on drought
The California Department of Water Resources conducted its first measurements of 2016 for the Sierra Nevada snowpack last week. The overall reading is 108 percent of average.
January 4, 2016
Business
California city weighs banning front-yard grass altogether
One California city is planning to update its landscaping ordinance by banning grass in front yards in an attempt to meet Gov. Jerry Brownâs turf reduction requirement. The Paso Robles City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday in favor of the ban, which has possible exceptions that allow homeowners to add turf if the proper documents [âŚ]
November 23, 2015
Business
Cities fined for falling short of state-required water cutbacks
California fined four communities $61,000 each for failing to reach their water conservation goals. Beverly Hills, the Coachella Valley Water District and the cities of Indio and Redlands have collectively used 2.3 billion gallons since June, and Coachella Valley used 1.4 billion gallons by itself, according to the Sacramento Bee. When Gov. Jerry Brown issued [âŚ]
November 2, 2015
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