Cadiz water project promises free water for Salton Sea area
As California’s water crisis deepens, a new project aims to help conserve resources and ensure disadvantaged communities are not left behind. Cadiz Inc. is hanging onto its years-long goal of storing water before it evaporates and then selling or giving it away to communities in Southern California. … Cadiz incorporated owns over 70 square miles of property in the eastern Mojave Desert and are hoping to turn the land into a key conservation site. … For decades, the company has proposed pumping groundwater from beneath the desert and selling the water to urban cities in Southern California.