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New Melones modeling & megadroughts: Setting stage for state’s water Armageddon
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The San Luis Reservoir west of Los Banos is at 12 percent of its 2 million acre-feet of storage as of Wednesday. - photo by Photo Contributed
New Melones Reservoir is the proverbial canary in the mine when it comes to where state water policy wedded with the return of megadroughts is taking California.