/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /East County Magazineby Miriam Raftery Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
John Linden has served on the Helix Water District Board since 2000. He’s proud of his service and of the Helix district’s long history since its establishment back in the 1880s. He’s running for reelection in district 1, against three challengers. We sat down for an interview with Linden that originally aired on KNSJ radio. […]
Construction work began Sept. 8 on a water treatment plant here that will use chloramine, instead of chlorine, to disinfect drinking water. City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson said the change to chloramine — which is being made to meet federal regulations — will “ensure that residents of Green Meadows and Watts have access to the highest […]
The Senate approved a $10 billion water projects bill Thursday that includes emergency funding for Flint, Michigan — nearly a year after officials declared a public health emergency because of lead-contaminated water.Senators approved the bill 95-3. The measure now goes to the House, where approval of a similar bill — minus the Flint provision — […]
Sea level rise and its possible impact on the city of Coronado was the major topic discussed at the City Council meeting of Sept. 6, 2016. During a prior council meeting, City Councilmember Bill Sandke requested a staff report regarding what steps the city is taking to address sea level rise. The topic grew in […]
Hear our Interview: John Linden, Helix Water Board Director
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /East County Magazineby Miriam Raftery Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityJohn Linden has served on the Helix Water District Board since 2000. He’s proud of his service and of the Helix district’s long history since its establishment back in the 1880s. He’s running for reelection in district 1, against three challengers. We sat down for an interview with Linden that originally aired on KNSJ radio. […]
Construction Begins on South L.A. Water Treatment Plant
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles WaveConstruction work began Sept. 8 on a water treatment plant here that will use chloramine, instead of chlorine, to disinfect drinking water. City Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson said the change to chloramine — which is being made to meet federal regulations — will “ensure that residents of Green Meadows and Watts have access to the highest […]
Senate Approves Bill For Water Projects, Millions For Flint
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBSby Matthew DalyThe Senate approved a $10 billion water projects bill Thursday that includes emergency funding for Flint, Michigan — nearly a year after officials declared a public health emergency because of lead-contaminated water.Senators approved the bill 95-3. The measure now goes to the House, where approval of a similar bill — minus the Flint provision — […]
Sea Level Rise Concept Addressed By Coronado City Council
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Coronado Eagle & Journalby David AxelsonSea level rise and its possible impact on the city of Coronado was the major topic discussed at the City Council meeting of Sept. 6, 2016. During a prior council meeting, City Councilmember Bill Sandke requested a staff report regarding what steps the city is taking to address sea level rise. The topic grew in […]