/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /The Salinas Californianby Thomas D. Elias Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
Here’s a cold, wet reality: The more water in California’s reservoirs, the less urgency there is to build new ocean-water desalination plants that became a major talking point during the state’s long, parched years of drought, an ultra-dry period some folks insist has still not ended despite months of heavy rains. Those record or near-record […]
Regional leaders in San Diego county demanded Wednesday the Metropolitan Water District “stop the spending.” The San Diego County Board of Supervisors also adopted a resolution supporting an effort to reclaim nearly $250 million in what it called “illegal charges” by the water district, which sells water to the San Diego County Water Authority.
Local civic and business leaders have launched a “Stop the Spending” campaign when it comes to water rates. The San Diego County Water Authority says San Diegans are being overcharged for water. The agency is calling on one of its main suppliers – the Metropolitan Water District – to stop unnecessary water rate increases. “This […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /Times of San Diego by Chris Jennewein Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
San Diego County is calling on the powerful Metropolitan Water District to return what local leaders say is $250 million in illegal charges over a number of years. The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday supporting efforts by the San Diego County Water Authority to recover money the authority says was taken by a […]
Desal Loses Urgency In Hyper-Wet Winter
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Salinas Californianby Thomas D. Elias Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityHere’s a cold, wet reality: The more water in California’s reservoirs, the less urgency there is to build new ocean-water desalination plants that became a major talking point during the state’s long, parched years of drought, an ultra-dry period some folks insist has still not ended despite months of heavy rains. Those record or near-record […]
San Diego Leaders At War Over Water
/in San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /ABC 10 (Sacramento)by Joe Little Quoted: Dennis CushmanRegional leaders in San Diego county demanded Wednesday the Metropolitan Water District “stop the spending.” The San Diego County Board of Supervisors also adopted a resolution supporting an effort to reclaim nearly $250 million in what it called “illegal charges” by the water district, which sells water to the San Diego County Water Authority.
Water Authority: San Diegans Overcharged For Water
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /CBS 8 San Diego Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityLocal civic and business leaders have launched a “Stop the Spending” campaign when it comes to water rates. The San Diego County Water Authority says San Diegans are being overcharged for water. The agency is calling on one of its main suppliers – the Metropolitan Water District – to stop unnecessary water rate increases. “This […]
LA’s Metropolitan Water District Overcharges, San Diego Leaders Say
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diego by Chris Jennewein Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySan Diego County is calling on the powerful Metropolitan Water District to return what local leaders say is $250 million in illegal charges over a number of years. The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday supporting efforts by the San Diego County Water Authority to recover money the authority says was taken by a […]