Low water conditions reveal the light-colored rink traces along the rock-wall shoreline at Lake Mead, showing the decreased water level from years of drought conditions in the Colorado River basin. Innovative water sharing agreements can help to mitigate this. Photo: Christopher Clark / U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Reclamation

Board Approves Federal, Interstate Partnership on Colorado River

The San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors today unanimously approved a landmark agreement to explore an interstate water transfer and…
Since the Water Authority’s formation in 1944, engineers have played a pivotal role in the establishment and growth of the agency and its commitment to delivering safe, reliable water supplies to San Diego County.

Water Authority Celebrates National Engineers Week

The San Diego County Water Authority is celebrating National Engineers Week, February 22-28, by highlighting the agency’s engineers and the important…
Vallecitos Water District Asset Management Supervisor and Alison Fisher, Capital Facility Assistant Engineer. confer at the Montiel Lift Station project. Photo: Vallecitos Water District water industry careers

Building A Career in the Water Industry

A chance conversation with a family friend resulted in a water industry career for Vallecitos Water District Asset Management Supervisor Lydon Miniter.…
San Diego homeowners can take advantage of discounted rain barrels and workshops through April. Photo: Courtesy: Solana Center for Environmental Innovation

Discounted Rain Barrels and Workshops Available For San Diego Residents

With San Diego's rainy months just ahead, Solana Center for Environmental Innovation (Solana Center) and Think Blue San Diego (the City of San Diego Stormwater…