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New federal funds will help Southern California weather megadrought
<https://www.ocregister.com/news/environment/>Interior Secretary Deb
Haaland, Rep. Katie Porter gather in Irvine to announce $310 million in funds
for water projects in the West
August 18, 2022
Paul Cook, general manager of the of Irvine Ranch Water District, talks about
the Syphon Reservoir Improvement Project as he stands on the banks of the
reservoir in Irvine, CA, on Thursday, August 18, 2022. (Photo by Jeff
Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
Nearly $310 million in federal funds from the infrastructure bill approved
last November will help pay for projects that promise to capture, store and
recycle more water in the drought-ridden West, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland
announced Thursday at a press conference in Irvine.
Syphon Reservoir in Irvine, CA, on Thursday, August 18, 2022. The capacity of
the reservoir will be increased from 500 acre-feet of water to 5,000
acre-feet as part of the Syphon Reservoir Improvement ...