Scott Reierson, an operations and maintenance supervisor for the Metropolitan Water District, leads a group on a tour, walking through a 16-foot-diameter tunnel toward the west portal of the larger ...
The San Jacinto Tunnel is a 13-mile-long, concrete-lined water tunnel built between 1933 and 1939, carrying Colorado River water beneath the San Jacinto Mountains to Southern California. As part of ...
Thousands of feet below the snowy summit of Mt. San Jacinto, a formidable feat of engineering and grit makes life as we know it in Southern California possible. The 13-mile-long San Jacinto Tunnel was ...