Miles of Delta Levees Are at Risk of Floods. Repairs Could Cost $3 billion

Miles of Delta Levees Are at Risk of Floods. Repairs Could Cost $3 billion

The Delta faces a funding crisis to repair and maintain an aging network of 1,100 miles of levees. These earthen berms, mostly on private land, could rupture and endanger half a million people and flood thousands of acres of farmland.

Waste of the Day: Fight Continues Over California’s $20 Billion Water Tunnel

The proposed $20 billion water tunnel in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta might cost twice as much and wouldn't even work as advertised. The post Waste of the Day: Fight Continues Over California’s $20 Billion Water Tunnel appeared first on Conservative News and Views.