Introduction

L a had big ambitions to become california's biggest city. But without water, it had no future or way to grow. Engineer william moreholland reckoned he could get that water down to l a. As long as the farmers of owen's valley agreed and would sell up their land. And that's where the real trouble started. Those farmers needed their water and were prepared to go to any lengths to keep it. So fred eaton decided to cheat. L a would steal its water. Wandery has made itself known for character driven, binge worthy stories. An american scandal, l a steals its water, is a brand new podcast season telling the story