Monday, May 3, 2010

Proposed aqueduct would quench Baja wine valley

By Sandra Dibble, UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER

Monday, February 1, 2010 at 12:04 a.m.
TIJUANA — As they watch millions of gallons of treated Tijuana wastewater flow into the Pacific Ocean each day, Baja California authorities say they have a better idea: Why not pipe it to the Guadalupe Valley, Baja California’s winemaking region, where the water table has been falling even as the area has risen in international renown?

Gov. José Guadalupe Osuna Millán’s government is proposing a 46-mile aqueduct that would carry the treated water from eastern Tijuana to the vineyards and olive groves in the small agricultural valley north of Ensenada.

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