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Originally Posted by VincentVega
Come on monkey, think of the children! 
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I am. Using all that water keeps our lake levels low so when we get those monsoons they don't breach and drown them in flash floods.
In all seriousness you can't let the ground get dry.
Homes in this area do not have basements, everything is on slab foundations, if the ground gets too dry it shrinks and your foundation cracks, that's mucho no bueno and a lot costlier to fix than using water.