Documents acquired by Restore the Delta confirm that MWD and the State Water Contractors (SWC) collaborated to rework

Post Reply
WB Staff
Posts: 12598
Joined: Thu Jan 26, 2012 10:56 am

Documents acquired by Restore the Delta confirm that MWD and the State Water Contractors (SWC) collaborated to rework

Post by WB Staff »

BREAKING: Documents acquired by Restore the Delta from a recent a public records act request to Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) confirm that MWD and the State Water Contractors (SWC) collaborated to rework an unfavorable draft of the economic analysis report released recently to the public for the phased-in approach to construction of the Delta tunnels. According to a recently authored response by Dr. Jeff Michael, Director of the Center for Business and Policy Research at the University of the Pacific, to DWR’s current economic analysis for California WaterFix, the alterations made in the data used by MWD and the SWC delivered “highly biased modeling scenarios and assumptions to Dr. Sunding in order to boost the estimated water supply benefits of a single tunnel scenario.”

Read more from our press release: https://bit.ly/2I7rYEB
Attachments
29570899_10155696041589563_5845325317528158751_n.jpg
george
Posts: 828
Joined: Mon May 09, 2005 8:53 am
Contact:

Re: Documents acquired by Restore the Delta confirm that MWD and the State Water Contractors (SWC) collaborated to rewor

Post by george »

Since they are both public entities couldn't they be charged with collusion?
Post Reply