Solving California's Water Needs

Though the recent power crisis has garnered a lot of attention lately, California is still working on the decades old problem of meeting its demand for water.

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June 22, 2001, 5:00 AM PDT

By Christian Madera @http://www.twitter.com/cpmadera

"Demand for water is rising. And so are tensions. The northern part of the state, which has most of the water, balks at sending more to the Central Valley and Southern California. This north-south feud, the backbone of California's water wars, remains intense despite a state-federal brokered compromise. Northerners complain that too much water already heads south, hurting their economy and environment, and harming fish populations."

Thanks to Christian Peralta

FULL STORY: Quenching California's thirst

Tuesday, October 4, 2005 in Orange County Register

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