Coachella Valley Water District Backs Proposition to Fund Salton Sea and Climate Projects

The Coachella Valley Water District has endorsed a new proposition that could bring major funding to the Salton Sea and Eastern Coachella Valley. If passed, the $10 billion proposal would allocate $170 million to improve air quality and public health through the Salton Sea Management Program. It also includes $3.8 billion for drinking water issues and $610 million for water quality projects across Riverside County.