San Diego County / Southern California
The latest news and analysis covering water issues in the San Diego County region and Southern California.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
Commentary: How San Diego Water Agency is Seeking to Protect Ratepayers
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Ed Joyce /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Jim Madaffer Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors is committed to resolving litigation over rates and charges with the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. After months of detailed, confidential settlement discussions with best efforts by both parties, no settlement has yet been reached. However, the Water Authority remains optimistic about finding a resolution […]
Commentary: Why SoCal Water Agencies Must End Litigation Era
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Ed Joyce /San Diego Union-Tribune by Gloria D. Gray Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityNext year would mark a decade of lawsuits by the San Diego County Water Authority challenging the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s uniform rates set by our Board of Directors after many public meetings and hearings. For nearly my entire tenure on the board, SDCWA has been pursuing litigation against Metropolitan. One of my goals […]
San Diego Projects Improve Water Quality, Fish Habitat
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Ed Joyce /Water News Networkby Ed JoyceTwo projects underway will enhance fish habitat and water quality at Murray Reservoir. The reservoir in Mission Trails Regional Park is owned by the City of San Diego and operated by its Public Utilities Department. “As stewards of the area, it is important for us to improve and enhance the environment in and around Murray […]
Inspection Found 12 Flaws In Poway’s Water Delivery System
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Roxy Montalvo /ABC 10 News San Diego by Jonathan HornA state inspection found 12 flaws in Poway’s drinking water delivery system less than three months before the city’s precautionary boil water advisory. City officials remain adamant that the issues raised by the inspection had nothing to do with the nearly week-long advisory that ended Dec. 6. The September 2019 inspection, from the State Water […]