$20 billion: The Delta tunnel’s new price tag
SiliconBeat - 2024-05-16T23:03:25.000Z

The tunnel has been the focus of intense debate in California for more than 60 years. It’s the epicenter of water wars that have pitted Delta locals, environmentalists, tribes and the fishing industry against state officials and water agencies that supply cities and farms, mostly in Southern California.

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