No, they want you to pay through the nose for water, like a good little serf, while they get to play in their socialized "natural" wonderland, at your expense of course.
Our water bills here in Suburbia No Cal just went up over 40%
They finally got all the water meters in and started charging for what we use. Then decided we didn't use enough to pay for their graft and payoffs.
I'm going to stop my program of watering my lawn every three years.