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Stories related to: tunnels

State Government

Southern California Agency Approves Brown Administration's Tunnel Project

October 11, 2017

Southern California's largest water supplier - Metropolitan Water District, or MWD - has voted to back the Brown administration's $17 billion project to change how the region receives water from Northern California.

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Environment

Judge's Ruling Could Delay California's Water Tunnel Project

June 28, 2016

(AP) - A Northern California judge's ruling could delay construction of two large tunnels to more easily move water from the state's central valley to the parched south.

Rich Pedroncelli / AP

California, US Seek Permits For State's Giant Water Tunnels

August 28, 2015

(AP) - California and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation are seeking permits for a key part of Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed water tunnels.

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State Government

California Plans Taking Farms For Massive Water Tunnels

August 18, 2015

(AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown's plans for massive water tunnels have yet to win approval, but a report shows California already is planning to take up to 300 farms to acquire land for the project.

California Treasurer's Office Says Twin Tunnels Could Be Affordable

November 14, 2014 | Amy Quinton

The California Treasurer’s Office released a report that shows water users could afford to pay for Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed twin-tunnel project. The $17 billion tunnels will send water from the Delta to central and southern California.

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Amy Quinton / Capital Public Radio

California Twin-Tunnels Water Project Threatened

March 14, 2014

(AP) -- A state appellate court has ruled that California water officials cannot go onto private property for soil testing and other studies related to construction of two massive tunnels that would siphon water from the Sacramento River.

 
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