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Is Delta Development a Recipe for Disaster?

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In California's seemingly insatiable quest for new places to build homes, developers have begun turning to the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta. For more than a century, this was an area of sparsely populated farmland on the eastern border of the Bay Area. But now, developers are putting up thousands of large homes, and critics say that building on the delta, below sealevel, is a recipe for disaster. Reporter: Jason Margolis

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