Current county boundaries makes it difficult to show correctly in this tool, but if it were up to me, I would create "sub states" around our watersheds. We have 10 hydrologic regions in California binding citizens together in a way politics can't. Focusing on water needs would focus our communities.
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California statewide |
37,325,068 | $61,400 |
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Colorado River | 7,507,998 | $58,851 |
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South Lahotan | 32,655 | $49,641 |
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South Coast | 13,684,658 | $61,578 |
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Central Coast | 3,216,114 | $76,257 |
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San Francisco | 4,091,978 | $76,853 |
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San Joaquin | 5,733,348 | $51,138 |
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Sacramento River | 1,458,350 | $52,575 |
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North Coast | 792,212 | $53,378 |
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Sources: 2012 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, California Secretary of State.
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