$200 million approved in Nevada water projects
Submitted by:
lynellg on 26/09/2007
Resource Type: News / Announcement Tags: legislation
Posted: 9/26/2007
Source: Reno Gazette Journal
The U.S. Senate has approved more than $200 million in water projects for Nevada, including nearly $49 million for the Reno-Sparks area, Majority Leader Harry Reid's office said.
The bill authorizes the projects, a required first step in obtaining eventual funding. The distribution will be as follows:
1. Truckee Meadows Water Authority: $29 million to replace the Glendale Dam near the Grand Sierra Resort and shore up the Highland Ditch in northwest Reno.
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