After several recent rainstorms, a local politician plans to revive a proposed water quality tax to pay for flood prevention and anti-pollution efforts. San Diego Council President Sean Elo-Rivera said a tax is necessary to pay for updating the city’s outdated 20th century stormwater system.
A group of South County residents voted Wednesday to formally oppose a proposed floating solar array atop a drinking water reservoir in their community.
Rivers and flood channels are again flowing hard across San Diego County after a new Pacific storm moved through the region before dawn Thursday, bringing a fifth straight day of precipitation.
The violent second wave of a massive Pacific storm lashed San Diego County on Tuesday, bringing enough rain to flood the San Diego River and thunderstorms that led to a brief — and rare — tornado warning.
Does San Diego Need A Water Quality Tax To Help With Flood Prevention?
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Phillip MolnarAfter several recent rainstorms, a local politician plans to revive a proposed water quality tax to pay for flood prevention and anti-pollution efforts. San Diego Council President Sean Elo-Rivera said a tax is necessary to pay for updating the city’s outdated 20th century stormwater system.
Morning Report: Sweetwater’s Floating Solar Array Is Ruffling Feathers
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /Voice of San DiegoA group of South County residents voted Wednesday to formally oppose a proposed floating solar array atop a drinking water reservoir in their community.
Last Big Storm of The Week Has Rivers and Flood Channels Flowing Once Again Across San Diego County
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary Robbins & Karen KucherRivers and flood channels are again flowing hard across San Diego County after a new Pacific storm moved through the region before dawn Thursday, bringing a fifth straight day of precipitation.
Violent Thunderstorms Saturate San Diego County, With More Rain to Come
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary Robbins, Lyndsay Winkley, Karen KucherThe violent second wave of a massive Pacific storm lashed San Diego County on Tuesday, bringing enough rain to flood the San Diego River and thunderstorms that led to a brief — and rare — tornado warning.