Articles tagged as: metropolitan water district

Mechanical Mole Opens Water Tunnel to Southern California

LOS ANGELES, California, August 21, 2008 (ENS) – After five years spent boring a hole through the San Bernardino Mountains, a mechanical mole emerged Wednesday in Devil Canyon, leaving behind a tunnel nearly four miles long. The engineering feat completes a regional water line that will improve the quality and reliability of water for nearly [...]

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Big City Water Agencies Form New National Climate Alliance

SAN FRANCISCO, California, February 28, 2008 (ENS) – Realizing that “climate change poses a major long-term challenge to delivering high quality drinking water,” eight of the nation’s largest water agencies today announced the formation of an unprecedented coalition, the Water Utility Climate Alliance. The alliance, which supplies drinking water to more than 36 million people, [...]

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