WRDA 2022 Passes Out of Committee

On May 18th, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted to advance the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA) out of committee. This legislation provides authority for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to carry out water resources development projects and studies across the country. 

For California, WRDA 2022 includes: 

• Disposition Study on Salinas Dam and Reservoir, California 
• Excess Lands Report for Whittier Narrows Dam, California 
• Environmental infrastructure in Los Angeles County, California 
• Deauthorization of Designated Portions of the Los Angeles County Drainage Area, California 

The measure now heads to the House floor for a vote.