After months of negotiations to rewrite the controversial $11.14 billion water bond on California’s November ballot, a compromise has been reached on a $10.5 billion plan that includes $3 billion for reservoirs and groundwater storage, and $1 billion for groundwater cleanup in the L.A. basin.
The big question is whether Gov. Brown will approve the deal — and so far he’s not saying.
“Everybody is waiting for the governor to show his hand,†said Timothy Quinn of the Association of California Water Agencies.
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