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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Trump administration approves plan backed by Newsom to build largest California reservoir in 50 years

Federal approval clears path for construction of a 13-mile Sites Reservoir to supply water to 500,000 acres and 24 million Californians.
fromJuxtapoz
3 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - Luke Rogers "Coughing in the Pipes" @ Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles

"Water is important to people who do not have it," Joan Didion wrote, "and the same is true of control." She was talking about California, and the impressive machinery-"the aqueducts and siphons and pumps and forebays and afterbays and weirs and drains"-that has, since the early 20th Century, made American life as we know it to be plausible in the West.
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