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The piece looks at a forthcoming study from the California Fish and Wildlife Department on three key Emerald Triangle watersheds.
According to the Press Democrat, "Researchers estimate each plant consumes 6 gallons of water a day. At that rate, the plants were siphoning off 180,000 gallons of water per day in each watershed—all together more than 160 Olympic-sized swimming pools over the average 150-day growing cycle for outdoor plants."
The piece looks at a forthcoming study from the California Fish and Wildlife Department on three key Emerald Triangle watersheds.
According to the Press Democrat, "Researchers estimate each plant consumes 6 gallons of water a day. At that rate, the plants were siphoning off 180,000 gallons of water per day in each watershed—all together more than 160 Olympic-sized swimming pools over the average 150-day growing cycle for outdoor plants."
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for one I don't believe that it takes 6 gallons to water one plant per day, that is a total lie
just more bs from the prohibitionist goons!!
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