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The large amount of precipitation California received this winter – enough to end the five year drought in many areas of the state – has been widely reported in the news media.  Northern California even had its wettest year on record.  Additionally, snow pack – tracked since 1941 at the 6,800 altitude Phillips Station near Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada – has been well above average consistently since February through the date of this article.   [Read more…] about The bad news inside the good news about the end of California’s drought.