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Should the Biggest Water Wasters Be Punished?
A recent investigation revealed that a Bel Air property owner's been using 11.8 million gallons of water a year — at a cost of $90,000 a month. Whoever it is lives in the district represented by City Councilman Paul Koretz, who today won a unanimous vote giving the DWP 30 days to find a way to crack down.
By Warren Olney • • 13m ListenA recent investigation revealed that a Bel Air property owner's been using 11.8 million gallons of water a year — at a cost of $90,000 a month. Whoever it is lives in the district represented by City Councilman Paul Koretz, who today won a unanimous vote giving the DWP 30 days to find a way to crack down. The massive use of water by owners of mega-homes was discovered by the Center for Investigative Reporting, where Lance Williams is a senior reporter.
