Florida's Water Crisis
16 March 2001 - 10:00am
Due to record droughts, the toughest watering restrictions South Florida has ever seen will be in place by the end of the month.
"The toughest watering restrictions South Florida has ever seen will be in place by the end of the month. The move comes as officials grapple with the effect of the worst drought in state history on its most-populated area." Central Florida may soon follow suit as officials begin to deal with the record demand from urban customers due to the region's growth.
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South Florida gets tough on water use
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The Orlando Sentinel, March 16, 2001
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