Chula Vista, Calif. – Due to expected heavy rainfall from tropical storm Hilary, Sweetwater Authority expects unplanned water releases, or spills, from Loveland Reservoir in Alpine, California may occur early next week. These potential unplanned water releases, together with expected abundant storm runoff, could cause flooding in areas downstream. Residents in the Sweetwater River flood-plain asked […]
The Poway City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to issue up to $38 million in bonds for construction of two 4 million-gallon concrete water tanks at the Lester J. Berglund Water Treatment Plant. Building the tanks to replace an outdated 10 million-gallon water storage reservoir near Lake Poway is the city’s largest capital improvement program since […]
County officials Tuesday convened in Huntington Beach to celebrate the revitalization of a 1-mile segment of a flood control channel, a vital first step in a $250-million collaboration with federal partners to reduce Orange County’s flood risk. During an on-site news conference near a portion of the East Garden Grove-Wintersburg channel north of Warner Avenue, between Goldenwest […]
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors voted unanimously on Tuesday for Jamie Asbury, the current IID Energy Department Manager, to serve as the new General Manager. According to IID, Asbury is the first woman in the district’s 112-year history to lead the district.
Loveland Reservoir Expected to Spill Early Next Week Due to Tropical Storm, Flooding in Area Likely
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Sweetwater AuthorityChula Vista, Calif. – Due to expected heavy rainfall from tropical storm Hilary, Sweetwater Authority expects unplanned water releases, or spills, from Loveland Reservoir in Alpine, California may occur early next week. These potential unplanned water releases, together with expected abundant storm runoff, could cause flooding in areas downstream. Residents in the Sweetwater River flood-plain asked […]
Poway City Council Approves Plan to Issue $38M in Bonds for Water Storage Project
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Poway News Chieftainby Julie Gallant Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe Poway City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to issue up to $38 million in bonds for construction of two 4 million-gallon concrete water tanks at the Lester J. Berglund Water Treatment Plant. Building the tanks to replace an outdated 10 million-gallon water storage reservoir near Lake Poway is the city’s largest capital improvement program since […]
County Completes First Segment of $250m Plan to Prep Flood Channel for 100-year Storm
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Daily Pilot by Sara CardineCounty officials Tuesday convened in Huntington Beach to celebrate the revitalization of a 1-mile segment of a flood control channel, a vital first step in a $250-million collaboration with federal partners to reduce Orange County’s flood risk. During an on-site news conference near a portion of the East Garden Grove-Wintersburg channel north of Warner Avenue, between Goldenwest […]
Imperial Irrigation District Appoints Jamie Asbury as New General Manager
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /KYMAby Faith RodriguezThe Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors voted unanimously on Tuesday for Jamie Asbury, the current IID Energy Department Manager, to serve as the new General Manager. According to IID, Asbury is the first woman in the district’s 112-year history to lead the district.