The San Diego County Water Authority’s board of directors today (January 26) declared that the drought is over. The board urged governor Jerry Brown and the State Water Resources Control Board to rescind statewide emergency water-use regulations for areas of the state no longer in drought conditions, such as San Diego. Heavy local rainfall, record-setting […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Quoted: Dana Friehauf and Jim Madaffer
The San Diego County Water Authority approved a resolution Thursday declaring an end to the drought in San Diego County. The vote came after an unexpectedly rainy January that has already boosted the Sierra Nevada snowpack to springtime levels. The resolution also called upon Gov. Jerry Brown to declare an end the statewide drought emergency […]
The drought is over in San Diego County but it doesn’t mean the end of water conservation. That’s according to the San Diego County Water Authority. “We are not in a shortage,” said SDCWA Water Resources Manager Dana Friehauf. “We want to let our businesses know that and our community members know that we are […]
A document purportedly leaked from the Trump administration indicates that the proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach is among 50 infrastructure projects nationwide that the president has designated as a priority. The Kansas City Star and The News Tribune reported Tuesday that the $1 billion Poseidon Water desalination plant is on a list of dozens […]
Drought Is Over (Says Local Water Authority)
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Readerby Don Bauder Quoted: Mark MuirThe San Diego County Water Authority’s board of directors today (January 26) declared that the drought is over. The board urged governor Jerry Brown and the State Water Resources Control Board to rescind statewide emergency water-use regulations for areas of the state no longer in drought conditions, such as San Diego. Heavy local rainfall, record-setting […]
Water Authority Declares Years-Long Drought is Over in San Diego
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Quoted: Dana Friehauf and Jim MadafferThe San Diego County Water Authority approved a resolution Thursday declaring an end to the drought in San Diego County. The vote came after an unexpectedly rainy January that has already boosted the Sierra Nevada snowpack to springtime levels. The resolution also called upon Gov. Jerry Brown to declare an end the statewide drought emergency […]
Water Authority Declares An End To The Drought In San Diego County
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /ABC 10 Newsby Joe Little Quoted: Dana Friehauf and Mark MuirThe drought is over in San Diego County but it doesn’t mean the end of water conservation. That’s according to the San Diego County Water Authority. “We are not in a shortage,” said SDCWA Water Resources Manager Dana Friehauf. “We want to let our businesses know that and our community members know that we are […]
Huntington Beach Desalination Plant Is Among Trump Priorities, Leaked Document Shows
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Orange County Registerby Lauren WilliamsA document purportedly leaked from the Trump administration indicates that the proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach is among 50 infrastructure projects nationwide that the president has designated as a priority. The Kansas City Star and The News Tribune reported Tuesday that the $1 billion Poseidon Water desalination plant is on a list of dozens […]