The Central Valley of California has the biggest collection of sub-standard levees in the nation.

Failure of these levees will impact the nation’s most important source of fresh food and contaminate the water supply for 22 million Californians.

What’s being done about it?

Eighteen months after the New Orleans catastrophe, the Army Corps of Engineers is issuing reports.

And they say New Orleans has a government corruption/incompetence problem. Give me a break.

The federal government’s obsession to evade responsibilty for the levee failures in New Orleans is creating the conditions for an even bigger disaster in California some day.

The consequences of levee failures in California’s Central Valley
 

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