The San Diego County Water Authority has the reliable water supplies to meet the region’s needs for 2024, owing in part to more efficient water use and a supply diversification strategy, it was announced on Oct. 2. The water year began Sunday, Oct. 1, which hydrologists used to begin measuring the snow and rain that […]
SANDAG crews continue to work on the San Dieguito Lagoon Restoration project in Del Mar, which will convert 84 acres — or approximately 63 football fields — of former agricultural fields to saltwater wetlands. Let’s dredge up the project’s goals and progress for the portion of the lagoon system east of Interstate 5 at El Camino Real and Villa […]
After years of dealing with drought conditions, the region’s water supply is in good shape, ready to meet the demand for 2024, according to the San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA). “Last year we were starting Water Year ‘23 in really heavy drought conditions with state mandatory reductions and this year there’s no mandatory water […]
This October marks 20 years since San Diego cut a famous deal that protected it from drought but paved the way for putting a high price on otherwise free water from the Colorado River. The hard-fought deal – called the Quantification Settlement Agreement, or QSA – dramatically lowered how much water California takes each year […]
San Diego County Will Meet Region’s 2024 Water Needs
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /The Coast News Groupby Coast News wire services Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityQuoted: Mel Katz
The San Diego County Water Authority has the reliable water supplies to meet the region’s needs for 2024, owing in part to more efficient water use and a supply diversification strategy, it was announced on Oct. 2. The water year began Sunday, Oct. 1, which hydrologists used to begin measuring the snow and rain that […]
San Dieguito Lagoon Restoration Project Will Convert 84 Acres of Wetlands
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /SD Today by Monica GarskeSANDAG crews continue to work on the San Dieguito Lagoon Restoration project in Del Mar, which will convert 84 acres — or approximately 63 football fields — of former agricultural fields to saltwater wetlands. Let’s dredge up the project’s goals and progress for the portion of the lagoon system east of Interstate 5 at El Camino Real and Villa […]
Water Supply Strong in San Diego Area, County Water Authority Says
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Fox 5 by Jason Sloss Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityAfter years of dealing with drought conditions, the region’s water supply is in good shape, ready to meet the demand for 2024, according to the San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA). “Last year we were starting Water Year ‘23 in really heavy drought conditions with state mandatory reductions and this year there’s no mandatory water […]
San Diego Gears Up to Deal Water Across the West
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Voice of San Diegoby MacKenzie Elmer Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThis October marks 20 years since San Diego cut a famous deal that protected it from drought but paved the way for putting a high price on otherwise free water from the Colorado River. The hard-fought deal – called the Quantification Settlement Agreement, or QSA – dramatically lowered how much water California takes each year […]