CA WATER FOR ALL: New Research Shows Billions in Economic Risk from Continued State Inaction on Water Supply

Findings reinforce urgent need for SB 72 to ensure long-term water security for California Press release from CA Water for All: A new economic analysis by Jay Lund (UC Davis), Josué Medellín-Azuara (UC Merced), and Alvar Escriva-Bou (UC Davis) shows the high cost of inaction on California’s perpetual water supply challenges, estimating that the state could lose enough water annually to supply up to 9 million households—with economic losses totaling between $3.4 and $14.5 billion per year, depending on the … Continue reading CA WATER FOR ALL: New Research Shows Billions in Economic Risk from Continued State Inaction on Water Supply