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The Shocking Corruption Behind LA’s Water Supply

The Shocking Corruption Behind LA's Water Supply

The story of water supply in Los Angeles is more than a little murky.
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Research sources:
http://www.laalmanac.com/population/po02.php
https://archive.org/details/waterpowerconfli0000kahr
https://www.watereducation.org/aquapedia/los-angeles-aqueduct-and-owens-valley
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/california-scheming-69592006/
https://www.ladwp.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/2022-23_Briefing_Book_Online.pdf
https://plan.lamayor.org/sites/default/files/2015_Sustainable_City_pLAn.pdf
https://www.lacitysan.org/san/faces/home/portal/s-lsh-wwd/s-lsh-wwd-wp/s-lsh-wwd-wp-gi/s-lsh-wwd-wp-gi-gs/s-lsh-wwd-wp-gi-gs-aga?_adf.ctrl-state=mzgh1yrxn_5&_afrLoop=27758075002414267#!
https://www.ladwp.com/community/construction-projects/other/tujunga-spreading-grounds-enhancement-project
https://dpw.lacounty.gov/wrd/Projects/TujungaSG/index.cfm
https://ladpw.org/wmd/watershed/LA/History.cfm
https://www.wired.com/story/los-angeles-just-proved-how-spongy-a-city-can-be/

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Keep Out of London’s New Tunnel

Keep Out of London’s New Tunnel

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https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/thames-tideway-super-sewer-cost-holds-steady-at-4-5bn-29-08-2023/
https://www.hydro-international.com/content/article/the-thames-is-liquid-history
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/10/thames-water-pumped-sewage-into-thames
https://builduk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Thames-Tideway-Tunnel-Factsheet.pdf?ssp=1&setlang=en-GB&safesearch=moderate
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-43061244

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