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California’S Draft Water Resilience Portfolio: Improving Public Health And Achieving Long Term Water Resilience Through Investments In California Water Infrastructure, Ian Harris Apr 2020

California’S Draft Water Resilience Portfolio: Improving Public Health And Achieving Long Term Water Resilience Through Investments In California Water Infrastructure, Ian Harris

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With public health at the forefront of everyone’s mind, refocusing on investing in California’s aging water infrastructure presents key opportunities to provide clean, safe drinking water to all and begin to sustainably rebuild state water infrastructure resources. It is no secret that clean safe drinking water is necessary for a healthy life, nor is it a secret that significant portions of California’s water infrastructure, including distribution and transmission pipelines, water storage facilities and water treatment facilities, are well past their expiration dates. In the unfortunate wake of COVID-19, it will be critical for local and state level decision makers to …