Earlier this week, U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will provide over $400 million to fund infrastructure related to the proposed Sites Reservoir – an off-stream water storage project located in Colusa and Glenn Counties that is a priority for many in the North State.  Along with state and local commitments, this federal funding will add another key piece to bringing this project to completion.  This investment represents the single largest in California and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue noted that “none of this would have happened without Director Kim Vann.”  Read More…