H2Oh My God!

Pub date August 14, 2007
SectionPolitics Blog

by Amanda Witherell

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The Commonwealth Club is doing a thorough wash of water issues this month with their Cool Clear Water lecture series. Tonight they hosted the SFPUC’s general manager, Susan Leal. Besides telling us that the whole banning bottled water thing was her idea, not Mayor Newsom’s, who’s taking some lovely credit for it, she also gave us the run down on the PUC’s massive overhaul of our water system.

For the low, low price of $4.3 billion we’re getting…