Several groups converged at Los Angeles City Hall Monday with a demand: that the official advocate responsible for fighting for the interests of Department of Water and Power customers be fired. Many took issue in particular with his conclusions on a controversial $16 billion water tunnel project in northern California. Representatives of Consumer Watchdog and […]
Some of the state’s biggest water districts are about to make their opening moves in a financial chess game that ultimately could saddle the Southland with much of the bill for re-engineering the failing heart of California’s water system. In coming weeks, the districts are expected to decide if they want to sign on to California […]
With decision time approaching for water districts being asked to fund the most expensive water project in California history, the head of California’s largest water wholesaler Monday warned there is no room for subsidies or withdrawal from participation. “All of us have to work together to make this work, and all of us need to […]
With decision time approaching for water districts being asked to fund the most expensive water project in California history, the head of California’s largest water wholesaler Monday warned there is no room for subsidies or withdrawal from participation. “All of us have to work together to make this work, and all of us need to […]
Consumer Advocacy Group Wants LADWP’s Official Watchdog Fired. Here’s Why
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Daily Newsby Elizabeth ChouSeveral groups converged at Los Angeles City Hall Monday with a demand: that the official advocate responsible for fighting for the interests of Department of Water and Power customers be fired. Many took issue in particular with his conclusions on a controversial $16 billion water tunnel project in northern California. Representatives of Consumer Watchdog and […]
Will the Southland Wind Up Holding Much of the $17-Billion Bill for the Delta Water Tunnels?
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Times Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySome of the state’s biggest water districts are about to make their opening moves in a financial chess game that ultimately could saddle the Southland with much of the bill for re-engineering the failing heart of California’s water system. In coming weeks, the districts are expected to decide if they want to sign on to California […]
MWD Chief Vows SoCal Water Users Won’t Subsidize Agriculture’s Share Of Twin Tunnel Cost
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC Los Angelesby Patrick HealyWith decision time approaching for water districts being asked to fund the most expensive water project in California history, the head of California’s largest water wholesaler Monday warned there is no room for subsidies or withdrawal from participation. “All of us have to work together to make this work, and all of us need to […]
MWD Chief Vows SoCal Water Users Won’t Subsidize Agriculture’s Share of Twin Tunnel Cost
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC Los AngelesWith decision time approaching for water districts being asked to fund the most expensive water project in California history, the head of California’s largest water wholesaler Monday warned there is no room for subsidies or withdrawal from participation. “All of us have to work together to make this work, and all of us need to […]