THE WORLD: Project completed years ago helps area deal with drought years.
THE WORLD: Project completed years ago helps area deal with drought years.
Rob Schab, the general manager of the Coos Bay-North Bend Water Board, said it would take a lack of any rainfall whatsoever, between now and mid-December, before the water board would even start to think about curtailing customer water usage.
That is a result, he said, of the community stepping up to the plate and funding a major water supply project at the turn of the century.