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What were the largest cutbacks in deliveries by Californias major water wholesalers during the last drought?

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What were the largest cutbacks in deliveries by Californias major water wholesalers during the last drought?

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In 1991, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s Central Valley Project reduced agricultural water deliveries by 75 percent and urban deliveries by 25 percent. The Department’s State Water Project zeroed out agricultural deliveries and reduced urban deliveries by a minimum of 70 percent.