LAFCO: Dissolve the Water Authority? Not Yet.

Getting rid of the San Diego County Water Authority might be the best way to address regional water costs and needs in the future.

That’s what the plurality of concepts studied by the San Diego Local Agency Formation Commission or LAFCO, suggest under its first audit of the county’s water wholesaler. The Water Authority fell under LAFCO’s scrutiny a few years ago after two member water districts fought to leave the agency over its high water prices.