The San Joaquin Irrigation District board on Tuesday is expected to activate the second step in its state-mandated water shortage response plan. It means the three cities will be asked to voluntarily reduce water obtained from the SSJID surface water treatment plant by 20 percent. The exception will be Tracy.
MOVE TO CUT WATER USE 20%
SSJID board expected to make voluntary request of cities Tuesday; Manteca per capita water use in April was up 17.9% over last year
