Tensions seem to be cooling slightly between the San Diego County Water Authority and those that want to leave it. Two small North County farming communities survived a second round of attempts by the Water Authority to wage a legal war against their divorce from the regional water supplier.
Helix Water District received recognition from The Climate Registry as a Water-Energy Leader Gold organization after the district reduced its electric use by 15% and greenhouse gas emissions by 40%. The Climate Registry is a nonprofit organization that helps companies, governments, and institutions reduce their emissions. Its Water-Energy Nexus Registry is sponsored by the California Environmental […]
Pasadena is expected to change how water bills are calculated, leading to higher bills for some customers. The new rate structure and rates to be determined soon will allow the utility to meet its revenue requirement.
On June 27, the San Diego County Water Authority kicked off its first Citizens Water Academy since 2020, when COVID-19 forced a shutdown of the program. The academy offers attendees the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the Water Authority’s life-sustaining mission. Participants learn firsthand about critical water issues affecting the region and go behind the […]
Water Authority Defectors Survive Second Round of Legal Threats
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Voice of San Diego by MacKenzie Elmer Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityTensions seem to be cooling slightly between the San Diego County Water Authority and those that want to leave it. Two small North County farming communities survived a second round of attempts by the Water Authority to wage a legal war against their divorce from the regional water supplier.
Helix Water District Named Water Energy Leader with Energy Use Reductions
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityHelix Water District received recognition from The Climate Registry as a Water-Energy Leader Gold organization after the district reduced its electric use by 15% and greenhouse gas emissions by 40%. The Climate Registry is a nonprofit organization that helps companies, governments, and institutions reduce their emissions. Its Water-Energy Nexus Registry is sponsored by the California Environmental […]
Change on Water Rate Structure Seen to ‘Encourage Conservation’ and ‘Allow PWP to Reach Goals’
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Andrea Mora /Pasadena Nowby Keith CalayagPasadena is expected to change how water bills are calculated, leading to higher bills for some customers. The new rate structure and rates to be determined soon will allow the utility to meet its revenue requirement.
Citizens Water Academy Returns for Summer 2023
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike LeeOn June 27, the San Diego County Water Authority kicked off its first Citizens Water Academy since 2020, when COVID-19 forced a shutdown of the program. The academy offers attendees the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the Water Authority’s life-sustaining mission. Participants learn firsthand about critical water issues affecting the region and go behind the […]