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I lived through the 70's drought in CA and have never heard of this. Very interesting.
by e40 11y ago
I lived through the 70's drought in CA and have never heard of this. Very interesting.
- tristanj 11y agoI'm glad you found it interesting :). If you are still interested in reading more, Michelle Nijhuis wrote a longform article about the project last year [1]. In the article she visits the Parsons office and interviews several long-time proponents. It is a bit long though (10 pages), but provides a great background on the (failed) project. [1] https://www.buzzfeed.com/nijhuis/pipe-dreams-the-forgotten-project-that-could-have-saved-amer https://www.buzzfeed.com/nijhuis/pipe-dreams-the-forgotten-p...