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  California water wasters to face new penalties, possible public disclosure of names

  By Tara Mapes | Tuesday, Sep 27, 2016 @ 7:34pm

  SACRAMENTO – Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 814 into law to crack down on excessive water use during droughts. The law, effective Jan. 1, 2017, penalizes the state's biggest water wasters and could result in public disclosure of their names.

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