September was one of the warmest ever in the United States, with records falling in 111 counties, but conditions were moderate in Southern California. Most of the country baked under record heat in September as large swaths of hot air covered the Midwest and East. The final tally put September 2023 as the seventh warmest […]
Health officials reported Sunday that Point Loma has reached the highest concentration of COVID-19 viral load in local wastewater since August 2022. According to the San Diego Epidemiology and Research for COVID Health Alliance, a partnership between Scripps Research and UC San Diego, scientists measure concentration of the virus at the Point Loma, Encina and South […]
Twenty years ago, in October 2003, water officials from across the Southwest signed the largest water conservation-and-transfer agreement in U.S. history, the QSA, or Quantification Settlement Agreement. The agreement has provided decades of water security for San Diego County and benefits for numerous partners across the Southwest. In total, that pact supplies more than half of […]
The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors conducted a formal dedication of its newest water conservation and operational reservoir located just east of here on Wednesday, October 11, named after longtime Division 3 Director Lloyd Allen.
September Was Hot in the US, But Not So Much in San Diego
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBS-FM/TVby Erik AndersonSeptember was one of the warmest ever in the United States, with records falling in 111 counties, but conditions were moderate in Southern California. Most of the country baked under record heat in September as large swaths of hot air covered the Midwest and East. The final tally put September 2023 as the seventh warmest […]
Traces of COVID-19 in Point Loma Wastewater Reach Highest Levels in More Than a Year
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Times of San Diego by EditorHealth officials reported Sunday that Point Loma has reached the highest concentration of COVID-19 viral load in local wastewater since August 2022. According to the San Diego Epidemiology and Research for COVID Health Alliance, a partnership between Scripps Research and UC San Diego, scientists measure concentration of the virus at the Point Loma, Encina and South […]
QSA: Landmark Conservation Pact Marks 20 Years of Water Security for San Diego
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityTwenty years ago, in October 2003, water officials from across the Southwest signed the largest water conservation-and-transfer agreement in U.S. history, the QSA, or Quantification Settlement Agreement. The agreement has provided decades of water security for San Diego County and benefits for numerous partners across the Southwest. In total, that pact supplies more than half of […]
IID Dedicates New Lloyd Allen Water Conservation Operational Reservoir
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Imperial Valley Press Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors conducted a formal dedication of its newest water conservation and operational reservoir located just east of here on Wednesday, October 11, named after longtime Division 3 Director Lloyd Allen.