#95 Rain Dance – Why We Need Wet Winters
from Waterfall - Saving Water Podcast Hosted by CCW - The Consumer Council For Water
In this episode of Waterfall, Mike is joined by our water resource expert Karen to explore why wet winters are so important for our water supplies. They unpack how rainfall replenishes reservoirs, rivers, and underground aquifers, what droughts in winter really mean, and how climate change is reshaping rainfall patterns. With insights on long-term planning, real-world examples, and simple actions we can all take to protect our water resources, this conversation dives deep into why every drop – and every season – counts. Timestamps 00:00 - Introductions and episode overview 02:35 - Why wet winters matter for water supplies 06:27 - Drought planning and the idea of winter droughts 10:13 - Climate extremes and changing rainfall patterns 13:29 - Why saving water still matters 18:57 - Practical water-saving tips and wrap-up
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