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Rain may help MPUD skirt drought restrictions





Clear, clean water flowed down a temporary ditch toward Mariposa Creek from Mariposa Public Utility District’s well No. 6 during a recent test. The well is now adding close to five million gallons a month to the district’s drought-stressed supply.The Mariposa Public Utility District, which supplies water to about 1,800 people in Mariposa, may just squeak by with a viable water supply for the coming year.
That’s the verdict delivered by district General Manager Mark Rowney last...

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