The county Board of Supervisors has approved the final map for Paseo Village Townhomes, a condominium project just north of state Route 67 and bordered by La Brea, Day and Vermont streets. The condo project by Ramona developer Steve Powell will consist of 31 dwelling units on 2.28 acres and include street improvements. Also at […]
So, that “Godzilla” El Niño that had a “95 percent chance” of coming and was “too big to fail“? Yeah, it didn’t happen (at least not in SoCal). What resulted, instead, was a cooling of the Pacific around the equator, which suggested that a La Niña may be approaching. This was unwelcomed news; while El […]
Last year, faced with one of the worst droughts in California history, Gov. Jerry Brown issued a mandate to cities across the state to cut water use by 25%. And guess what – the cuts were successful. Up against a daunting challenge, Californians proved that, when asked, they could come together to meet the task at hand. […]
Water supplies in many parts of the state are seemingly better than they’ve been in recent memory. Major reservoirs in northern California are near capacity. The state water board lifted mandatory restrictions on urban water use. Some water agencies say they won’t be asking their customers to conserve this summer. Obligatory restrictions may have gone […]
Community event permit workshop, chamber mixer, water conservation and more
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Ramona Sentinel Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe county Board of Supervisors has approved the final map for Paseo Village Townhomes, a condominium project just north of state Route 67 and bordered by La Brea, Day and Vermont streets. The condo project by Ramona developer Steve Powell will consist of 31 dwelling units on 2.28 acres and include street improvements. Also at […]
Actually, La Niña Might Be A Big Bust Too
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /LAist (Hollywood)by Tim LocSo, that “Godzilla” El Niño that had a “95 percent chance” of coming and was “too big to fail“? Yeah, it didn’t happen (at least not in SoCal). What resulted, instead, was a cooling of the Pacific around the equator, which suggested that a La Niña may be approaching. This was unwelcomed news; while El […]
OPINION: Why Santa Monica is staying in drought mode
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Los Angeles Timesby Dean KubaniLast year, faced with one of the worst droughts in California history, Gov. Jerry Brown issued a mandate to cities across the state to cut water use by 25%. And guess what – the cuts were successful. Up against a daunting challenge, Californians proved that, when asked, they could come together to meet the task at hand. […]
We are the 5 percenters, stretching our water supplies to get by
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Orange County Registerby Joe Del BosqueWater supplies in many parts of the state are seemingly better than they’ve been in recent memory. Major reservoirs in northern California are near capacity. The state water board lifted mandatory restrictions on urban water use. Some water agencies say they won’t be asking their customers to conserve this summer. Obligatory restrictions may have gone […]