/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Karen Pearlman Quoted: Maureen Stapleton
Water is a top priority in California, and Cuyamaca College is hoping to help young women tap into a career in the field, offering tips and information at a daylong symposium on Thursday. “Women in Water: Exploring Career Pathways” is expected to draw nearly 100 high school students and an equal number of water industry […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /East County Magazineby Jonathan Goetz Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
On Tuesday, La Mesa Mayor Mark Arapostathis delivered an optimistic State of the City, in which he cited low crime, a 2017 survey that said 91% of La Mesa residents rate the quality of life in La Mesa as being excellent or good, and $8.5 million in local infrastructure improvements, plus further investments from SDG&E and […]
West Shores High School principal Richard Pimentel slips on a cowboy hat before stepping outside. It is a nod to fashion as a response to the region’s harsh desert sun. The school sits about halfway up the western side of California’s Salton Sea. Modern buildings, concrete patios and walkways and an artificial turf sports field […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Phil Diehl Mentioned: Carlsbad Desalination Plant
A piece of Carlsbad history will disappear this month — and with it a small chunk of the beach. Utility company contractors have begun the removal of an underwater pipeline used by ships to offload fuel oil for the Encina power plant for more than 50 years. The pipeline and the rock jetty that covers it […]
Careers For Women In The Water Field On Tap At Cuyamaca College
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Karen Pearlman Quoted: Maureen StapletonWater is a top priority in California, and Cuyamaca College is hoping to help young women tap into a career in the field, offering tips and information at a daylong symposium on Thursday. “Women in Water: Exploring Career Pathways” is expected to draw nearly 100 high school students and an equal number of water industry […]
La Mesa Climate Action Plan
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /East County Magazineby Jonathan Goetz Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityOn Tuesday, La Mesa Mayor Mark Arapostathis delivered an optimistic State of the City, in which he cited low crime, a 2017 survey that said 91% of La Mesa residents rate the quality of life in La Mesa as being excellent or good, and $8.5 million in local infrastructure improvements, plus further investments from SDG&E and […]
The Shrinking Salton Sea Endangers Region’s Health
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBSWest Shores High School principal Richard Pimentel slips on a cowboy hat before stepping outside. It is a nod to fashion as a response to the region’s harsh desert sun. The school sits about halfway up the western side of California’s Salton Sea. Modern buildings, concrete patios and walkways and an artificial turf sports field […]
Project Reshapes Piece Of Carlsbad Coastline
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Phil Diehl Mentioned: Carlsbad Desalination PlantA piece of Carlsbad history will disappear this month — and with it a small chunk of the beach. Utility company contractors have begun the removal of an underwater pipeline used by ships to offload fuel oil for the Encina power plant for more than 50 years. The pipeline and the rock jetty that covers it […]