Letters: Valley Water's plan for Pacheco Dam is out of date
Briefly

The article expresses concern over Valley Water's continued pursuit of the Pacheco Dam, deemed outdated and costly. Community members criticize the lack of transparency and justification for funding in the face of rising project costs. The article highlights a collective call for Valley Water to focus on sustainable alternatives like water recycling, conservation, and groundwater recharge, rather than investing in large-scale dams that threaten ecosystems and public resources. It advocates for responsible, climate-smart solutions over the proposed billion-dollar project.
Residents are relying on Valley Water to pursue sustainable, multi-benefit water solutions, not massive new dams that threaten ecosystems and drain public resources.
Valley Water should prioritize proven, cheaper alternatives like water recycling, conservation and groundwater recharge, among other more modern options.
Read at The Mercury News
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