How The Drought Has Changed Water Use In Southern California

Dana Bartholomew, The San Bernardino Sun
Tue, 09/30/2014 - 2:01am

The once-shimmering emerald lawns across Southern California were first starved of water, then left to wither to a tawny scruff.

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