A Water Rights Storm Is Brewing in the Foothills Above Glendale
Too Bad the City of L.A. Won’t Let Its Neighbors Capture the Rain and Reuse It
The Verdugo Wash is a small flood control channel that takes rainwater from the foothills above Glendale to the L.A. River, and 30 miles out to the Pacific Ocean.
When you visit the wash, as I recently did, you can see the massive chasm between rhetoric and reality in California water.
Since 2017, the Crescenta Valley Water District has been pursuing the sort of project that anyone who is anyone in California water says they want.
Crescenta Valley, which serves 35,000 people in mostly unincorporated neighborhoods between Glendale and La Cañada-Flintridge, wants to …
