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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.
San Diego County Water Authority Stops Work On Desalination Plant At Camp Pendleton
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /10 News (San Diego) Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority Friday announced it will cease work on a seawater desalination plant at Camp Pendleton because of excessive permitting and cost hurdles by the State Lands Commission. The Water Authority’s Board of Directors approved a $4.05 million contract to develop the desalination pilot facility in 2015, with additional funding from […]
Water Authority Hands Out First Water-Use Efficiency Award
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Times of San Diegoby Debbie L. Skylar Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority Friday honored Japanese ceramics and electronics manufacturer Kyocera for reducing the annual water usage by its San Diego plant by nearly 20 percent since 2014. The Water Authority presented Kyocera with the Water Innovation & Efficiency Award at the Industrial Environmental Association’s 34th annual Environmental Conference at the San Diego Convention […]
Plug Pulled On Seawater Desalination Plant At Camp Pendleton Over Costs, Permits
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Times of San Diegoby Ken Stone Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority announced Friday it would cease work on a seawater desalination plant at Camp Pendleton because of excessive permitting and cost hurdles by the State Lands Commission. The Water Authority’s Board of Directors approved a $4.05 million contract to develop the desalination pilot facility in 2015, with additional funding from state and federal agencies. However, the […]
Daily Business Report- Jim Madaffer Elected Board Chair Of San Diego County Water Authority
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /San Diego Metro Magazine Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityNew officers for the San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors were unanimously elected on Thursday, with Jim Madaffer starting his two-year term as board chair on Oct. 1. Madaffer, vice chair of the board for the past two years as a representative from the city of San Diego, will serve with incoming Vice […]