THIS JUST IN … Southern California water agency backs two Delta tunnels in breakthrough vote

From the Sacramento Bee:

“After a decade of planning and debate, the controversial Delta tunnels project got a huge cash infusion Tuesday and took a giant step toward becoming reality.

In a historic decision, the wealthy Metropolitan Water District of Southern California voted to take a majority stake in the $16.7 billion twin-tunnels project, a plan championed by Gov. Jerry Brown as a way of protecting the water supply for more than 25 million Southern California and Bay Area residents. … ”

Read more from the Sacramento Bee here: Southern California water agency backs two Delta tunnels in breakthrough vote

Stay tuned, so much more to come … !


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