Briefly: U.S. Senate passes bill for Southern Nevada pipeline

The Las Vegas Sun reports that the U.S. Senate has approved a new water pipeline that, if built, will deliver water to 1 mllion people in Southern Nevada and would lie underneath the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area. The 30- to 40 mile pipeline is estimated to cost between $1.6 billion and $2.7 billion.

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