‘It’s About Supply and Demand’
“We’re in the grip of a 10+ year period of below-normal precipitation, below-normal snow and rain—much drier conditions over an extended period of time,” Bird said. “It really does stress the region as far as water availability for human use because there’s just not that much to go around, and we’ve really added a lot more need than source. It’s about supply and demand—supply is getting lower, demand is not.”
