(County Board of Supervisors applauds the Governor)…They are pleased with the funding for the New River and Salton Sea.

Board Chairman Luis Plancarte said the County of Imperial has worked tirelessly to campaign for resources from the State of California and other agencies to address the challenges of the New River and Salton Sea. He said their efforts are seeing rewards with Governor Newsom’s approval of the stat budget that includes funding projects in both the New River and Salton Sea. Plancarte says these additional resources will provide the tools they need to protect the health and safety of our residents and visitors in Imperial County.