Tuesday’s Top of the Scroll: Southern California Water Dispute Boils Over
From the Wall St. Journal:
“A water war in Southern California could result in rates being driven up for millions of customers, just as the state enters a third year of drought.
“The San Diego County Water Authority is alleging in a lawsuit that its supplier, the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, is gouging the county on charges to deliver water through an aqueduct system. MWD officials say San Diego agreed to the rates 10 years ago and is essentially suffering buyer’s remorse.
“A trial in the case is to begin Tuesday [Dec. 17] in state Superior Court in San Francisco …”
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