The ongoing anxiety throughout the West over the Colorado River water supply ratcheted up once again as negotiators last week blew through a second deadline in three months to reach agreement on how to divvy up the ever-diminishing flow. The distance and tensions between the upper and lower river basin states, the latter of which […]
Water from the 108-year-old Lake Hodges dam was released into the San Dieguito River to meet safety requirements, the city of San Diego said Wednesday. The city said recent rain raised the levels of the Hodges Reservoir beyond the 280-foot-elevation threshold set by the Division of Safety of Dams, making the water release necessary. The […]
Late this year, drivers traveling westbound along Rancho Bernardo Road toward Interstate 15 might want to find alternative routes to avoid delays. Up to two westbound lanes of RB Road, just east of the freeway and adjacent to The Mercado, will be closed for work on the Ramona Pipeline during at least a couple weeks […]
The third and final round of this week’s winter weather will move through on Thursday, bringing more rain, wind, and possible mountain snow. This round may not have as much moisture, but it will be colder, NBC 7’s meteorologist Greg Bledsoe said. Light to moderate rain will move in on Thursday afternoon. Rain totals will […]
San Diego’s Colorado River Water Should Be Secure Despite Dispute, Says Official
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Michael Smolens Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe ongoing anxiety throughout the West over the Colorado River water supply ratcheted up once again as negotiators last week blew through a second deadline in three months to reach agreement on how to divvy up the ever-diminishing flow. The distance and tensions between the upper and lower river basin states, the latter of which […]
San Diego Releases Water From Full Lake Hodges Dam
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /NBC San Diegoby Christina BravoWater from the 108-year-old Lake Hodges dam was released into the San Dieguito River to meet safety requirements, the city of San Diego said Wednesday. The city said recent rain raised the levels of the Hodges Reservoir beyond the 280-foot-elevation threshold set by the Division of Safety of Dams, making the water release necessary. The […]
Pipeline Work in Rancho Bernardo Will Mean Traffic Delays Later This Year
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Elizabeth Marie Himchak Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityLate this year, drivers traveling westbound along Rancho Bernardo Road toward Interstate 15 might want to find alternative routes to avoid delays. Up to two westbound lanes of RB Road, just east of the freeway and adjacent to The Mercado, will be closed for work on the Ramona Pipeline during at least a couple weeks […]
More Rain, Wind and Snow for San Diego As Third and Final Winter Storm Moves In
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /NBC San Diegoby Brenda Gregorio-NietoThe third and final round of this week’s winter weather will move through on Thursday, bringing more rain, wind, and possible mountain snow. This round may not have as much moisture, but it will be colder, NBC 7’s meteorologist Greg Bledsoe said. Light to moderate rain will move in on Thursday afternoon. Rain totals will […]