[SunkenCiv]

Thanks Citizen Zed.

...the team estimates the deficit at nearly 240 gigatons, or 63 trillion gallons of water. That much water spread across the entire western United States would run four inches deep.

IOW, if these are the real numbers the team is nuts.

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[tbw2]

There is certainly an impact to running a lot of melt water to the ocean for the sake of the smelt instead of letting it be absorbed into the water table after/during use by humans.