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- From: kirk@sequent.com (Kirk Woods)
- Subject: Re: Water Wasters On Parade
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.205428.16765@sequent.com>
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- Organization: Sequent Computer Systems Inc.
- References: <1992Aug20.201405.15204@sequent.com>
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- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 92 20:54:28 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug20.201405.15204@sequent.com> edw@sequent.com (Ed Wright {Sys Admin Wienie}) writes:
- >
- >I went by Beaver Creek Last night and noticed that the sprinklers were
- >flowing over soggy emerald green sod.
- >
- >I have noticed the same thing a the Asian grocery on Cedar Hill near
- >radio shack.
- >
- >I called the water co, took four trys to get to someone who knew anything.
- >
- >I was told that Beaver Creek is not under Restriction, although it has
- >been suggested that they comply anyway.
- >That some folks have closed First Tech Accounts because of the quality
- >of the lawn.
- >And that some folks get thier water from the Coastal range, and they
- >have no restrictions. Becaus that resevoir still has a bit in it.
- >
- >THis seems real real wrong.
-
- I see nothing wrong with this. When your water resevoir is in the
- Coast Range, it is not dependent on snow pack and thus it is designed
- to hold enough water for the people who use it. If this water is not
- used, it will just be released to flow into the river this winter.
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- >
- >I would suggest that a phone calling, letter writing campaign is in
- >order, both to the local gubmint, and to the offenders !
- >
- >I would rather have a drink in Oct than have a green lawn in August !
- >
- >Ed
- >
- >
- >--
- > I think I've got the hang of it now .... :w :q :wq :wq! ^d X exit ^X^C ~.
- > ^[x X Q :quitbye CtrlAltDel ~~q :~q logout save/quit :!QUIT ^[zz ^[ZZ
- > ZZZZ ^H ^@ ^L ^[c $q ^# ^E ^X ^I ^T ? help helpquit ^D ^d ^C ^c help
- > ^]q exit ?Quit ?q anybackbone!sequent!edw edw@sequent.COM KA9AHQ 28.340
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