[HighSierra5]

I’m not a greenie but Las Vegas is a fake town. Wasting water for a circus act. If they run out of water,it would force the Rats to move out of there and help Nevada get back to it’s hardier roots.

[no-s]

> Las Vegas is a fake town. Wasting water for a circus act.

Oddly, Las Vegas is significantly more efficient in water use than other southwestern cities, and certainly uses less Colorado river water than Los Angeles or Denver (neither of which are in the watershed).

Perhaps you’re just scapegoating Las Vegas.

[blam]

"I’m not a greenie but Las Vegas is a fake town. Wasting water for a circus act. If they run out of water,it would force the Rats to move out of there and help Nevada get back to it’s hardier roots."

Isn't 80% of Nevada federal property?

States with the most land owned by the federal government

#1. Nevada: 80.1% of land owned by the federal government
#2. Utah: 63.1% of land
#3. Idaho: 61.9% of land

[rellimpank]

—the casinos and “circus acts” only use 15% of the Clark County water—70% is “residential”—

[Governor Dinwiddie]

#15: "I'm not a greenie but Las Vegas is a fake town.

Evidently someone thought John Bunyan's Vanity Fair was a blueprint, not a caution.