Lake Elsinore included in the 2024 Water Resource Development Act
LAKE ELSINORE - The City of Lake Elsinore announces a significant milestone in their ongoing efforts to improve and preserve Southern California’s largest natural lake. Thanks to the diligent work of the Lake Elsinore City Council and City staff, along with the support from U.S. Senator Padilla’s office, the City of Lake Elsinore has been successfully included in the 2024 Water Resource Development Act (WRDA). This achievement has come after years of hard work and legislative advocacy by the Lake Elsinore City Council, leadership under City Manager Jason Simpson, and key city staff.
The WRDA Act is a bipartisan legislative package passed every two years, authorizing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to safeguard and maintain the nation’s lakes, rivers, and harbors. Its purpose is to