State officials conduct the snow survey at Phillips Station on Tuesday. Andrew Nixon / California Department of Water Resources In a worrisome turnaround from last year, the first official snow survey of the season at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada found California’s vital snowpack to be far below normal. The manual survey by the Department of Water Resources recorded 7.5 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent of 3 inches, which is 30% of average for this location. Statewide the snowpack is at 25%. The disappointing measurement comes after California saw one of the largest snowpacks on record last year. While the state’s reservoirs are above average for this
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