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February 3, 2023
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[California]] insists on continuing to hog more than its share would be under an equally divided allocation based on updated population and usage demands
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As reported by the ''Los Angeles Times'' on February 2, 2023
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December 26, 2022
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October 3, 2022
The federal government demands more accounting by the states of evaporation and "system losses," a chunk of which may be due to excessive cannabis water use.
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Due in part to cannabis water theft, the Colorado River is drying up.
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→Water allocation: Merely one cannabis plant consumes nearly 1000 gallons of water annually.
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Nevada is allowed to consume 300,000 acre-feet of water per year. As one acre-foot is 325,851 gallons, this totals about 100 billion gallons of water annually.
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The water flow of the Colorado River can be 800 million gallons per hour. Roughly 40 million people, including all of Las Vegas (which also uses groundwater), depend on this river.
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