/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby By Joshua Emerson Smith Quoted: Gary Arant and Sandy Kerl
On the same day that Gov. Jerry Brown sought to make water conservation a way of life for Californians by permanently banning some wasteful practices, regulators in Sacramento prepared to significantly ease the current drought restrictions for urban residents and businesses. Brown issued an executive order Monday that places an indefinite moratorium on hosing off […]
Nestle is objecting to the U.S. Forest Service’s terms for issuing it a new permit to continue piping water out of a national forest, saying the agency is overstepping its authority and infringing on the company’s water rights. Nestle Waters North America detailed its concerns publicly for the first time in a 79-page document submitted […]
San Diego County residents will need to permanently curtail their water use under an order issued Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown that bans activities such as hosing off sidewalks and requires urban suppliers to continuing producing monthly reports on water-reduction efforts. The order calls for long-term implementation of temporary water conservation measures put in place […]
MWH Global, an engineering, consulting and construction firm, announced that San Diego-based Michael Rogers will be its new global dams practice leader. Rogers replaces Glenn Tarbox and will lead planning, design and construction management for structures designed to store, regulate and deliver water. A news release from the company stated that Tarbox will serve as […]
Brown Issues Permanent Water Limits
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby By Joshua Emerson Smith Quoted: Gary Arant and Sandy KerlOn the same day that Gov. Jerry Brown sought to make water conservation a way of life for Californians by permanently banning some wasteful practices, regulators in Sacramento prepared to significantly ease the current drought restrictions for urban residents and businesses. Brown issued an executive order Monday that places an indefinite moratorium on hosing off […]
Nestle Fights Feds Over Water Rights
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /USA Todayby By Ian JamesNestle is objecting to the U.S. Forest Service’s terms for issuing it a new permit to continue piping water out of a national forest, saying the agency is overstepping its authority and infringing on the company’s water rights. Nestle Waters North America detailed its concerns publicly for the first time in a 79-page document submitted […]
Governor Brown Issues Order to Curtail Water Use
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Seaside Courier (Encinitas) Quoted: Sandy KerlSan Diego County residents will need to permanently curtail their water use under an order issued Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown that bans activities such as hosing off sidewalks and requires urban suppliers to continuing producing monthly reports on water-reduction efforts. The order calls for long-term implementation of temporary water conservation measures put in place […]
MWH Announces New Global Dams Practice Leader
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Business Journal by By Katie CallahanMWH Global, an engineering, consulting and construction firm, announced that San Diego-based Michael Rogers will be its new global dams practice leader. Rogers replaces Glenn Tarbox and will lead planning, design and construction management for structures designed to store, regulate and deliver water. A news release from the company stated that Tarbox will serve as […]