The Rancho Bernardo Community Council has added its support to a local effort to get the water level in Lake Hodges raised by 13 feet above its current maximum to decrease the potential for wildfire. A majority of the council agreed at its Sept. 4 meeting to send a letter to the San Diego County […]
Dismantling San Diego’s biggest water broker could be what local boundary referees recommend later this year in the face of ever-rising water rates. That’s just one of a menu of options that San Diego’s Local Agency Formation Commission, known as LAFCO, will analyze in what’s known as a municipal service review of the San Diego […]
San Diego residents will soon be getting letters in the mail about a program that city officials say could save them thousands of dollars in pipe repair costs. While the city is responsible for maintaining water and sewage systems in neighborhoods, the actual service lines that run to individual homes are the homeowner’s responsibility — […]
The Rancho Santa Fe Association board has added its voice to a growing coalition of North County neighbors seeking answers from the state about the future of Lake Hodges and its 106-year-old dam. At the board’s Sept. 4 meeting, they heard a presentation from Raise Lake Hodges, a grassroots group that would like to see […]
Rancho Bernardo Council Supports Raising Lake Hodges Water Level
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /San Diego Union Tribuneby Elizabeth Himchak Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe Rancho Bernardo Community Council has added its support to a local effort to get the water level in Lake Hodges raised by 13 feet above its current maximum to decrease the potential for wildfire. A majority of the council agreed at its Sept. 4 meeting to send a letter to the San Diego County […]
Blowing Up the Water Authority Isn’t Off the Table at LAFCO
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /Voice of San Diegoby MacKenzie Elmer Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityQuoted: Dan Denham
Dismantling San Diego’s biggest water broker could be what local boundary referees recommend later this year in the face of ever-rising water rates. That’s just one of a menu of options that San Diego’s Local Agency Formation Commission, known as LAFCO, will analyze in what’s known as a municipal service review of the San Diego […]
City of San Diego Offers Optional Warranty Program for Costly Water, Sewer Line Repairs
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /ABC 10by Marie CoronelSan Diego residents will soon be getting letters in the mail about a program that city officials say could save them thousands of dollars in pipe repair costs. While the city is responsible for maintaining water and sewage systems in neighborhoods, the actual service lines that run to individual homes are the homeowner’s responsibility — […]
Grassroots Group Gathering Support to Raise Lake Hodges, Help Reduce Wildfire Risk
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /San Diego Union Tribuneby Karen Billing Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe Rancho Santa Fe Association board has added its voice to a growing coalition of North County neighbors seeking answers from the state about the future of Lake Hodges and its 106-year-old dam. At the board’s Sept. 4 meeting, they heard a presentation from Raise Lake Hodges, a grassroots group that would like to see […]