Cliff Bentz actually said...

About 78 million people living within it have to...store water to get through the spring, summer, and a portion of the fall months.

Many of the problems that are suggested in that 30-year-old book have been appropriately addressed.

Many people...don't understand that the western part of the United States is an arid and dry region.

The one thing that has happened that is of serious concern is the increased, not-anticipated demands on stored water.