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The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
2018 In San Diego: Mostly Dry And Warm; What Does 2019 Hold?
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Robert KrierSan Diego’s weather in 2018 was almost uniformly warm and dry. Until late in the year, when it was neither. 2019 begins with its own personality: cool days and cold nights, with a couple of storms over the next week that should get the month off to a fairly wet start. Rain is expected to […]
Weekend Storm Could Bring Up To A Half-Inch Of Rain To San Diego
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary RobbinsA fast-moving storm could bring 0.25 inches to 0.50 inches of rain to San Diego this weekend, along with a dusting of snow to the county’s highest mountain peaks. The National Weather Service says the system will blow ashore late Saturday and could produce scattered rain before midnight. But the heaviest rain will fall overnight and into […]
OPINION: Why Border Pollution Fix Requires Sewers, Not Suers
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Carlos A. De La ParraCross-border sewage flows in the Tijuana River reaching Imperial Beach are in the news and on the minds of concerned citizens of the region. Since pollution has been finding its way into the Tijuana River Valley for 40 years, it’s remarkable that it still manages to make the headlines. To be clear, I don’t condone it. I’m […]
Kelley Scores 17-Month Consulting Deal With IID
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Imperial Valley Pressby Richard Montenegro BrownWith the start of the new year came the start of a 17-month consulting service agreement between the Imperial Irrigation District board and its recently retired general manager, Kevin Kelley. The value of the contract, which is specifically for consultation between Kelley and the IID Board of Directors, not IID staff, is just under $396,000. […]