Butte environmentalists speak out about delayed water regulations
The California water conservation crisis continues as lawmakers may delay rules that could significantly help improve California water. Environmentalists are expressing concerns after regulators proposed delaying the timeline of implementing lawn water regulations by five years until 2040. KRCR spoke with Butte Environmental Council Member, Patrizia Hironimus, who said despite the delay of California rules, they are still aiming to educate the community on how to cut down on their lawn water use. While also collecting local data to give to the state to help them understand the water crisis even just in Butte County.