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California Water Systems Support: Combating Subsidence and Drought

This act aims to improve water delivery in California by funding repair projects. It will help increase resilience to droughts and ensure more stable water supplies for residents, including disadvantaged communities. Citizens may experience greater certainty in water access and better resource management in the face of climate change.
Key points
Funding for repairs of water canals damaged by ground subsidence, improving water flow.
Increasing the availability of drinking water and irrigation, crucial during drought periods.
Support for groundwater recharge projects, contributing to long-term water resource stability.
Collaboration between the federal government, the State of California, and local water agencies to implement these projects.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_2552
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Process start date: 2021-04-15