Environmental & Energy
Jan. 23, 2024
New lawsuit challenges funding for Delta water tunnel
The lawsuit came after a judge blocked funding last week for the $16 billion project to build a tunnel under the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The California Department of Water Resources is facing another legal challenge to a planned conveyance project in the Sacramento region as attorneys suing the agency claimed the proposal's environmental impact was not adequately evaluated.
The lawsuit, filed Friday in Sacramento County Superior Court, came after a judge blocked funding last week for a $16 billion project to build a tunnel -- 36 feet wide, 45 miles long, and 150 feet deep -...
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