Number	24738
Subject	Water
Source	Signal, The (Santa Clarita, Calif.)
State	CA
Year	2010
Publication Date	8/15/2010; 8/16/2010; 8/18/2010; 8/20/2010; 8/22/2010
Summary	In this month-long, five-part series, Jim Holt investigated a water tax imposed on "tiny recession-battered towns" in California. After finding a "controversial" Memorandum of Understanding, Holt found that state legislators imposed million-dollar water fines that essentially taxed "the water we drink."
Category	Contest Entry
Pages	21
Keywords	taxes; League of California Cities; Santa Clarita Valley; Office of Enforcement; State Water Resources Control Board; chloride; fines; water
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