California's largest reservoir in decades get boost

[WB Staff]

Planned for 70 miles northwest of Sacramento, the proposed Sites Reservoir won the bulk of the funding because plans to expand the Los Vaqueros Reservoir in Contra Costa County fell through, freeing up money in the state’s 2014 water bond.

[WB Staff]

Governor Newsom accelerates Sites Reservoir to tackle California's future water shortages

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Governor Gavin Newsom is advancing the Sites Reservoir project to expand California's water storage capabilities, as the state braces for water shortages impacting western states and the looming threat of a hotter and drier future. The California Water Commission has approved a nearly $219 million funding increase for the project to ensure it progresses swiftly.

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