/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby James DeHaven Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
A legal ruling that San Diego County water officials said would save customers here up to $7 billion has been overturned. A California appellate court on Wednesday partially reversed a 2015 trial court ruling that awarded the San Diego County Water Authority $234 million in alleged overcharges, interest and legal fees to be paid by […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /10 Newsby Sandy Coronilla Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
The San Diego County Water Authority announced Thursday its board had adopted a $1.58 billion budget, which included a 3.7 percent increase in water rates to it’s 24 member agencies. The Water Authority said the rate increase, which it claimed is among the smallest in the past decade, will be passed on to customers at […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /Fox 5by Salvador Rivera Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority Quoted: Mark Muir and Sandy Kerl
Rates charged by the San Diego County Water Authority to its 24 member agencies in the region will increase 3.7 percent next year, according to a budget approved Thursday by the authority’s Board of Directors. The SDCWA said the rate hike is the smallest in the past decade. The Water Authority collects imported and locally […]
“Toilet to tap” is the less-than-appealing nickname given to wastewater that is treated so it can be recycled for human use. For about a decade now, Orange County has had a plant that purifies wastewater and pumps it back into the groundwater supply. And as the county expands its operations, it is working to convince […]
County Water Agency May Suffer Multibillion-Dollar Legal Blow
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby James DeHaven Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityA legal ruling that San Diego County water officials said would save customers here up to $7 billion has been overturned. A California appellate court on Wednesday partially reversed a 2015 trial court ruling that awarded the San Diego County Water Authority $234 million in alleged overcharges, interest and legal fees to be paid by […]
San Diego County Water Authority Approves 3.7 Percent Rate Hike
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /10 Newsby Sandy Coronilla Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority announced Thursday its board had adopted a $1.58 billion budget, which included a 3.7 percent increase in water rates to it’s 24 member agencies. The Water Authority said the rate increase, which it claimed is among the smallest in the past decade, will be passed on to customers at […]
Water Authority Approves 3.7% Rate Hike
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Fox 5by Salvador Rivera Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityQuoted: Mark Muir and Sandy Kerl
Rates charged by the San Diego County Water Authority to its 24 member agencies in the region will increase 3.7 percent next year, according to a budget approved Thursday by the authority’s Board of Directors. The SDCWA said the rate hike is the smallest in the past decade. The Water Authority collects imported and locally […]
OC’s ‘Toilet To Tap’ Drinking Water a Tough Sell Even On a Hot Day
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /KABC (Los Angeles)“Toilet to tap” is the less-than-appealing nickname given to wastewater that is treated so it can be recycled for human use. For about a decade now, Orange County has had a plant that purifies wastewater and pumps it back into the groundwater supply. And as the county expands its operations, it is working to convince […]