President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Provide $37 million to Reduce Flooding, Protect Water Quality in San Diego

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding totaling $37 million was announced today in San Diego by Todd Gloria,

the mayor of San Diego, Bruno Pigott, the acting assistant administrator for water at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,

and the California Water Resources Control Board.

The funding is intended to support the South Mission Storm Drain and Green Infrastructure project.

By making this investment, Mission Beach's densely populated people will be better protected from flooding and more resilient to increasingly strong rain storms.

"Homes, businesses, and our environment are protected by improving stormwater infrastructure,"

stated Bruno Pigott, Acting Assistant Administrator for Water at the EPA.

"Investing in water infrastructure is a commitment made by President Biden to empower communities around the nation.

With the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, he fulfilled his pledge, and now $37 million is heading to San Diego to lower the danger of