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Sunday, January 12, 2025

Pacific Palisades Reservoir Offline And Empty

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Pacific Palisades reservoir was offline and empty when firestorm exploded
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It Keeps Getting Worse: L.A. Water 'CEO' Makes Unbelievable Salary and Claimed 'Equity' Was Top Priority – RedState
For starters, QuiƱones is being paid $750,000 a year plus a housing allowance to operate as the "CEO" of LADWP.
She “has the skill set and leadership experience to advance the department into 100% clean energy by 2035,” the mayor said at the time.
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One of the primary drivers of the devastation has been a lack of water due to unfilled reservoirs in Los Angeles County and unmaintained, failing infrastructure that caused fire hydrants to run dry. As RedState reported, the Santa Ynez Reservoir was taken offline for maintenance during wildfire season, a decision that has turned out to be catastrophic.
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Gov. Newsom cut fire budget, Cal Fire funding by $100M months before lethal California fires | Fox News
The budget, signed in June and covering the 2024-25 fiscal year, eliminated $101 million from seven "wildfire and forest resilience" programs, according to an analysis according to an analysis by the state's Legislative Analyst's Office and reported in Newsweek.
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LA Fires & Roanoke Floods: Fish Won! People Lost Big!
http://roanokeslant.blogspot.com/2025/01/la-fires-roanoke-floods-fish-won-people.html
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