Remember those monstrous storms that bore down on Southern California this year courtesy of El Niño, and how they caused mudslides, mass flooding and general pandemonium on the freeways? Neither do we. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared El Niño, the climate pattern that can bring powerful rains to the region, over – and […]
San Diego County, CA — The San Diego County Water Authority and its member agencies that serve the region’s cities and communities have enough water supplies to meet the region’s demands for the next three years — even if the drought continues, the SDCWA announced Thursday. That is according to initial calculations under a new state formula shared with the Water Authority’s Board of Directors Thursday, […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /City News Services (As Published by Seaside Courie) Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
Three controversial issues in North County were cited June 8 in award nominations handed out annually by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association. The organization will issue its Golden Watchdog Awards and their polar opposites — the Golden Fleece Awards — at a dinner June 16. Among the organization’s Metro Golden Fleece nominees was the […]
You still shouldn’t water the lawn too much, but the San Diego region will have enough water supply to meet demand for the next three years even if they’re dry, the County Water Authority reported Thursday. The agency’s board of directors, after hearing the projections from staff, voted unanimously to take a regional approach to […]
Still waiting for a monster El Niño storm? Forget it
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Los Angeles Timesby Hector BecerraRemember those monstrous storms that bore down on Southern California this year courtesy of El Niño, and how they caused mudslides, mass flooding and general pandemonium on the freeways? Neither do we. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared El Niño, the climate pattern that can bring powerful rains to the region, over – and […]
San Diego Region Has 3-Year Water Supply, New State Formula Shows
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Patch (Carlsbad)by Maggie Avants Quoted: James PalenSan Diego County, CA — The San Diego County Water Authority and its member agencies that serve the region’s cities and communities have enough water supplies to meet the region’s demands for the next three years — even if the drought continues, the SDCWA announced Thursday. That is according to initial calculations under a new state formula shared with the Water Authority’s Board of Directors Thursday, […]
City of Encinitas, San Dieguito UHSD and Dave Roberts staff problems cited in taxpayer group awards
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /City News Services (As Published by Seaside Courie) Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThree controversial issues in North County were cited June 8 in award nominations handed out annually by the San Diego County Taxpayers Association. The organization will issue its Golden Watchdog Awards and their polar opposites — the Golden Fleece Awards — at a dinner June 16. Among the organization’s Metro Golden Fleece nominees was the […]
San Diego Has Enough Water for the Next 3 Years, Officials Say
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBS Quoted: Mark Weston and Maureen StapletonYou still shouldn’t water the lawn too much, but the San Diego region will have enough water supply to meet demand for the next three years even if they’re dry, the County Water Authority reported Thursday. The agency’s board of directors, after hearing the projections from staff, voted unanimously to take a regional approach to […]