Few issues are more important to me than inspiring young leaders to become advocates for a clean, reliable supply of water that supports everything we do in San Diego County – from our manufacturing and biotech businesses, to our farms, to our incredible tourism industry. And there’s no better way to understand the complexities of […]
There is something lurking in the water of Lake Jennings. It’s not a sea monster, but rather a tiny submarine that is part of a study testing the lake’s water quality. On October 30th, a harmless dye called rota-meen was put into Lake Jennings by Scripps to track the mixing of purified water with the […]
California’s Water Resources Control Board described its new Salton Sea plan as a landmark agreement, but at least one expert is questioning the modified approach, calling it “Band-Aids to a very serious environmental disaster.” With water deliveries from the Colorado River coming to a halt at the end of this year, the shrinking lake will […]
Did you know just one inch of rain yields 650 gallons per every 1,000 square feet of roof space? Solana Center, in partnership with the San Diego County Water Authority, has brought back the discounted rain barrel program for San Diego County residents. Not only do rain barrels conserve precious water, they help protect our watershed […]
Academy Offers Emerging Leaders Foundational Lessons About Water
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Coast News Group (Encinitas)Few issues are more important to me than inspiring young leaders to become advocates for a clean, reliable supply of water that supports everything we do in San Diego County – from our manufacturing and biotech businesses, to our farms, to our incredible tourism industry. And there’s no better way to understand the complexities of […]
Testing the Waters: Submarine Could Surface with Answer to Clean Water
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /CBS 8 San DiegoThere is something lurking in the water of Lake Jennings. It’s not a sea monster, but rather a tiny submarine that is part of a study testing the lake’s water quality. On October 30th, a harmless dye called rota-meen was put into Lake Jennings by Scripps to track the mixing of purified water with the […]
California’s New Salton Sea Plan Won’t Stop Environmental Disaster, Redlands Expert Says
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Sun (San Bernardino)California’s Water Resources Control Board described its new Salton Sea plan as a landmark agreement, but at least one expert is questioning the modified approach, calling it “Band-Aids to a very serious environmental disaster.” With water deliveries from the Colorado River coming to a halt at the end of this year, the shrinking lake will […]
Solana Center’s Discounted Rain Barrel Program
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /92024 Magazine Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityDid you know just one inch of rain yields 650 gallons per every 1,000 square feet of roof space? Solana Center, in partnership with the San Diego County Water Authority, has brought back the discounted rain barrel program for San Diego County residents. Not only do rain barrels conserve precious water, they help protect our watershed […]