Relief from huge proposed rate hikes for San Diego water and sewer customers is looking less likely, after a consultant recommended no rate changes and after a City Council committee tentatively endorsed the increases Thursday. City officials are proposing 62% hikes to water rates and 31% hikes to sewer rates over four years to cover […]
The settlement will save millions in legal fees and will pave the way for San Diego to sell some of the expensive water it has secured over the last 30 years.
Oceanside residents and business owners can expect a bump in water and sewer rates beginning Jan. 1 under a proposal headed to the Oceanside City Council for approval in September. The city’s Water Utilities Department has proposed an average 6% increase for water rates across all categories of users in 2026 and the same amount […]
While the product may look strange, Dr. Michel Boudrias is leading a team of students at University of San Diego with what might be the future of ocean cleanup. “It smells like a like a fish market,” undergraduate student Nikki Cardino says. “But like not one that you wanna buy any fish from!”
San Diego Water Customers Probably Won’t Get a Break From Steep Rate Hikes
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County, Uncategorized /by Jordan Beane /San Diego Union-Tribuneby David Garrick Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityRelief from huge proposed rate hikes for San Diego water and sewer customers is looking less likely, after a consultant recommended no rate changes and after a City Council committee tentatively endorsed the increases Thursday. City officials are proposing 62% hikes to water rates and 31% hikes to sewer rates over four years to cover […]
How a Settlement Could Keep Water Rates From Increasing
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /KPBSby Debbie Cruz Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe settlement will save millions in legal fees and will pave the way for San Diego to sell some of the expensive water it has secured over the last 30 years.
Water, Sewer Rate Hikes Proposed for Oceanside
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Phil Diehl Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityOceanside residents and business owners can expect a bump in water and sewer rates beginning Jan. 1 under a proposal headed to the Oceanside City Council for approval in September. The city’s Water Utilities Department has proposed an average 6% increase for water rates across all categories of users in 2026 and the same amount […]
University of San Diego Students Help Remove Heavy Metals From Water
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /ABC 10by Olivia Gonzalez-BrittWhile the product may look strange, Dr. Michel Boudrias is leading a team of students at University of San Diego with what might be the future of ocean cleanup. “It smells like a like a fish market,” undergraduate student Nikki Cardino says. “But like not one that you wanna buy any fish from!”