Bureaucrats are blocking badly needed reservoirs
February 26, 2018
Opinion: Assembly Member Frank Bigelow
Four years ago, California voters directed the government to update our state water system by passing Proposition 1, a $7 billion water bond that included clear guidelines for investing $2.7 billion in new reservoirs.
Voters expected billions of gallons of water to be added to our surface storage system. Sadly, with a dry start towinter and another drought looming, the state hasn’t spent a dime on the new storage it promised.
Opinion posted in the Sacramento Bee