ADDITIONAL WATER RIGHTS HAVE BEEN GRANTED TO CAL-AM WATER COMPANY. THE STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD GAVE CAL-AM THE RIGHT TO DRAW NEARLY 15 HUNDRED ACRE-FEET MORE WATER FROM THE CARMEL RIVER….BUT ONLY DURING THE RAINY SEASON. THAT MEANS THE WATER CANNOT BE USED FOR ANY NEW USES. THE COMPANY SAYS CERTAIN THINGS HAVE TO OCCUR BEFORE THEY CAN DRAW THE EXTRA WATER, AND IT CANNOT BE STORED, AND CAN ONLY BE USED IN THE CARMEL RIVER WATERSHED.
