In the most recent test results released by San Diego Unified School District, unusually high levels of lead were found in eight schools. In each case, the levels measured were below state guidelines requiring the district to take action. As school districts test for lead in their drinking water, they are required by the state […]
SDG&E and SoCalGas have applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to build a new natural gas pipeline from Rainbow through the Marine Corps Air Station at Miramar to Mission Valley to replace an aging and potentially dangerous line, also boosting capacity and reliability for the region. But Miramar’s commanding officer is opposing the project […]
Water and sewer rates for Padre Dam Municipal Water District customers are about to go up. The board of directors of the Santee-based district is holding a public hearing June 21 to vote on proposed increases and adjustments to water and sewer rates, and service charges. The rate hikes, if approved, would take effect in […]
Homeowners who let their grass go brown to save money during the drought may have to turn the sprinklers back on, or else their HOA can fine them. In April, Gov. Jerry Brown declared the drought over for most parts of California, lifting restrictions that kept homeowners associations from disciplining residents who stopped watering their […]
New Results Released in San Diego Unified Schools Tests for Lead in Water
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San DiegoIn the most recent test results released by San Diego Unified School District, unusually high levels of lead were found in eight schools. In each case, the levels measured were below state guidelines requiring the district to take action. As school districts test for lead in their drinking water, they are required by the state […]
Mission Trails Activists Oppose Proposed Major Gas Pipeline Through Regional Park and Santee Neighborhoods, Agree with SDG&E That Miramar Route Is Safer Option
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /East County Magazine Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySDG&E and SoCalGas have applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to build a new natural gas pipeline from Rainbow through the Marine Corps Air Station at Miramar to Mission Valley to replace an aging and potentially dangerous line, also boosting capacity and reliability for the region. But Miramar’s commanding officer is opposing the project […]
Padre Dam Holding Hearing on Proposed Water, Sewer Rate Hike
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Karen PearlmanWater and sewer rates for Padre Dam Municipal Water District customers are about to go up. The board of directors of the Santee-based district is holding a public hearing June 21 to vote on proposed increases and adjustments to water and sewer rates, and service charges. The rate hikes, if approved, would take effect in […]
Homeowners Who Let Grass Go Brown to Save Water During California Drought Could Face Fines
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /10Newsby Jonathan HornHomeowners who let their grass go brown to save money during the drought may have to turn the sprinklers back on, or else their HOA can fine them. In April, Gov. Jerry Brown declared the drought over for most parts of California, lifting restrictions that kept homeowners associations from disciplining residents who stopped watering their […]