Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is announcing he secured $2.2 million in federal funding for South Lake Tahoe projects that support critical infrastructure development that ensures water sustainability, and for the development of essential affordable housing. Schiff delivered $1.2 million to South Lake Tahoe to enhance water infrastructure resilience by replacing aging water mains with larger, more resilient pipelines that will improve system capacity, reduce leaks, and ensure a reliable drinking water supply. This project will also improve public safety and wildfire preparedness.

Other infrastructure news:

• Marin Independent Journal (San Rafael, Calif.): Opinion: MMWD should push forward with pipeline plan
• The Pajaronian (Pajaro Dunes, Calif.): Great things in store for massive new water tank