an update to the urban water management plan in hollister has been adopted to aid a state-mandated reduction in water usage. the goal of the plan is to reduce the area’s average of 161 gallons of water per person per day, to 129 gallons per day by 2020. san benito county’s water resources association is offering free water conservation information, check-ups and kits. for more information, call 831-637-4378.
