/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby By Joshua Emerson Smith Quoted: San Diego County Water Authority Deputy General Manager Sandy Kerl
In response to the recently launched Poseidon desalination plant in Carlsbad, state officials have agreed to dramatically ease water conservation goals in San Diego for almost all residential water users. The adjustments will nearly cut in half required water savings throughout the region, the San Diego County Water Authority announced Thursday. Water managers have complained […]
The California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has notified the Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) that they have rescinded the Conservation Order issued to RMWD on August 31, 2015. The Conservation Order was issued after RMWD failed to meet the mandatory 36% cutback in residential water consumption in the first month that the Emergency […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /East County Magazine (La Mesa) Quoted: Chair of the San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors Mark Weston
As part of the regional effort to reduce water waste, the San Diego County Water Authority and its member agencies are again partnering with the local chapter of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association during national Fix a Leak Week, March 14-20, to make fixing water leaks less costly for residents and businesses. Throughout Fix a Leak […]
/in San Diego County/by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby By Hoa Quach Mentioned: San Diego County Water Authority
The Surfrider Foundation‘s San Diego County Chapter is offering courses on how to design a sustainable landscape, with upcoming sessions planned for March 16 in Carlsbad and March 19 in Oceanside. Urban run-off is the primary source of ocean pollution, and landscapes “can help soak up rainwater, reduce polluted rainwater run-off and prevent water run-off […]
State Eases Cuts to Urban Water Use in San Diego Region
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby By Joshua Emerson Smith Quoted: San Diego County Water Authority Deputy General Manager Sandy KerlIn response to the recently launched Poseidon desalination plant in Carlsbad, state officials have agreed to dramatically ease water conservation goals in San Diego for almost all residential water users. The adjustments will nearly cut in half required water savings throughout the region, the San Diego County Water Authority announced Thursday. Water managers have complained […]
CA State Water Resources Control Board Rescinds Conservation Order for Rainbow Municipal Water District
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Fallbrook/Bonsall Village NewsThe California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has notified the Rainbow Municipal Water District (RMWD) that they have rescinded the Conservation Order issued to RMWD on August 31, 2015. The Conservation Order was issued after RMWD failed to meet the mandatory 36% cutback in residential water consumption in the first month that the Emergency […]
Fix-A-Leak Week Delivers Discount Leak-Stopping Services
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /East County Magazine (La Mesa) Quoted: Chair of the San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors Mark WestonAs part of the regional effort to reduce water waste, the San Diego County Water Authority and its member agencies are again partnering with the local chapter of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association during national Fix a Leak Week, March 14-20, to make fixing water leaks less costly for residents and businesses. Throughout Fix a Leak […]
Surfrider Foundation to Offer Landscape Classes
/in San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby By Hoa Quach Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe Surfrider Foundation‘s San Diego County Chapter is offering courses on how to design a sustainable landscape, with upcoming sessions planned for March 16 in Carlsbad and March 19 in Oceanside. Urban run-off is the primary source of ocean pollution, and landscapes “can help soak up rainwater, reduce polluted rainwater run-off and prevent water run-off […]