Linked article is from the Chico Daily Democrat. Maxwell, CA – Plans to build the Sites Reservoir are moving forward and funding sources have been identified, including proposed partial funding from Proposition 1 of the statewide water bond approved in 2014 $2.7 billion was set aside for water storage projects. The deadline to apply for the water project bond funding is Aug. 14. There will be an extensive review of funding and the overall project by several public agencies, and a public meeting will be scheduled for the Fall.