San Diego selling water to Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
12/22/2021 1:28:57 AM
CATEGORIES:
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Los Angeles County, CA
San Bernardino County, CA
San Diego County, CA
Ventura County, CA
Start Date: 12/14/2021
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San Diego will provide water from an underground storage facility in Kern County to serve parts of northern Los Angeles County, Ventura County and San Bernardino County in an agreement with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Metropolitan Water will purchase 4,200 acre-feet of the Water Authority’s reserves in the Semitropic Water Bank next year and lease an additional 5,000 acre-feet from the Water Authority’ account, as stated in the agreement.
Times of San Diego (Calif.), Dec 14, 2021
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