This week, British Columbians heard some troubling news about drought conditions affecting large parts of the province, bringing concerns about water scarcity and possible restrictions.
Officials have warned of a “very serious drought season that will require action for everyone” and asked residents to take shorter showers, limit lawn watering and only do laundry when they have a full load.
Water-intensive oil and gas operations have already had restrictions imposed on them by the B.C. Energy Regulator and more limits on residential water use may be in the future.
But sorting out how the drought is affecting different parts of the province and what that means for residents of those regions isn’t
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