12/22/2023 0 Comments Can youbet on el nino![]() ![]() Water supply across Santa Barbara CountyĬounty residents obtain their water from several sources: groundwater withdrawal, storm runoff collected in local reservoirs, the State Water Project, desalination, and recycled water. But if we all step up and conserve this precious natural resource, like the owners of my Distinctive Toro Canyon Home listing pictured above did, we can make a huge difference.Īnd step up we should since experts warn that our warming climate coupled with more intense El Niño and La Niña events could cause twice as many droughts and three times as many floods in California in the coming years. And this severe water shortage affects 100% of the population here-that’s a total of 423,895 people in Santa Barbara County alone. That’s good news since Santa Barbara County has been one of 50 counties in the Golden State in a drought emergency since July 8, 2021. Let’s Conserve This Precious ResourceĪs the California drought continues, WaterWise in Santa Barbara County has stepped up its efforts to promote Santa Barbara water conservation and awareness. ![]()
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