It should surprise no one that water is costlier in San Diego County than in many other parts of the state and nation. After all, we are at the literal end of the pipeline in a semi-arid region of 3.3 million people with few significant lakes, rivers or groundwater aquifers. What is surprising is the continued […]
Calling all faeries and nature lovers to the water conservation garden for fun arts and nature activities. Funds raised help continue free art classes at the garden. San Diego artists Debbie Solan of Idea Field/Fusionglass Company and Marjorie Pezzoli of Pezzoli Art have teamed up with Arts for Learning San Diego and The Water Conservation […]
Baja California is moving ahead with plans to expand and upgrade its failing San Antonio de los Buenos sewage treatment plant, located on Tijuana’s coast, and expects to launch construction next year, a state official said. The project, estimated at $24.7 million, entails the upgrade of existing wastewater treatment ponds at the 30-year-old facility just […]
Californians used more water this April than they did in April 2016, according to state data, and that jump in water use came thanks to residents of Southern California. The numbers were released Tuesday by the State Water Resources Control Board, which requires urban water districts across the state to report on local water use. Gov. […]
OPINION: San Diegans Understand Reliable Water Comes At A Price
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Voice of San Diegoby Mark Muir Mentioned: Mark MuirIt should surprise no one that water is costlier in San Diego County than in many other parts of the state and nation. After all, we are at the literal end of the pipeline in a semi-arid region of 3.3 million people with few significant lakes, rivers or groundwater aquifers. What is surprising is the continued […]
Water Conservation Garden For Fun Arts and Nature
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /KUSI News Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityCalling all faeries and nature lovers to the water conservation garden for fun arts and nature activities. Funds raised help continue free art classes at the garden. San Diego artists Debbie Solan of Idea Field/Fusionglass Company and Marjorie Pezzoli of Pezzoli Art have teamed up with Arts for Learning San Diego and The Water Conservation […]
Failing Tijuana Coastal Sewage Treatment Plant In Line For $24.7 Million Overhaul
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Sandra DibbleBaja California is moving ahead with plans to expand and upgrade its failing San Antonio de los Buenos sewage treatment plant, located on Tijuana’s coast, and expects to launch construction next year, a state official said. The project, estimated at $24.7 million, entails the upgrade of existing wastewater treatment ponds at the 30-year-old facility just […]
Water Saving Efforts Slipped In April, After Drought Ended
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /89.3 KPCC (Los Angeles)by Aaron MendelsonCalifornians used more water this April than they did in April 2016, according to state data, and that jump in water use came thanks to residents of Southern California. The numbers were released Tuesday by the State Water Resources Control Board, which requires urban water districts across the state to report on local water use. Gov. […]