CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : GUSTINE : California Aqueduct Operational Again
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Water is pouring again through the California Aqueduct after completion of repairs that closed the canal for 10 weeks, state officials said. The state Water Resources Department had shut down a quarter-mile section of the aqueduct May 1 about 50 miles south of Stockton to fix a chronic leak. The state-operated aqueduct delivers water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to San Joaquin Valley farmers and Southern California residents.
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