For over a century, Southern California has taken water from Owens Lake in Inyo County. After record runoff from winter storms, many fear it could cause catastrophic damage to the aqueduct and surrounding areas. Adam Perez, manager of the Los Angeles Aqueduct for the L.A. Department of Water and Power, described the situation as have […]
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Wednesday unanimously approved land purchases to increase two nature preserves. The board approved spending $2.8 million to acquire 425 acres for the Mount Olympus County Preserve in Pala-Pauma and Rainbow and $5.3 million for 190 acres to increase Sweetwater Regional Park in Spring Valley. The addition will expand the Mount […]
With just days until the official start of summer, overcast skies and cooler temperatures are still lingering. On Wednesday, National Weather Service San Diego reported that all areas across Southern California, including San Diego, have had below average temperatures this month. While you might not see the impacts from gray skies now, one solar energy […]
San Diego’s boundary referees are rushing to push up a vote on a controversial water divorce before the state Legislature can step in. The Local Agency Formation Commission is holding an emergency meeting Wednesday to push up a vote on whether two small farming communities can break up with the San Diego County Water Authority in search […]
Historic Winter Leads to Severe Problems for LA Water Supply Operations at Owens Lake
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kristiene Gong /ABC 7by Rob McMillanFor over a century, Southern California has taken water from Owens Lake in Inyo County. After record runoff from winter storms, many fear it could cause catastrophic damage to the aqueduct and surrounding areas. Adam Perez, manager of the Los Angeles Aqueduct for the L.A. Department of Water and Power, described the situation as have […]
Supervisors OK Land Purchases to Expand Two County Nature Preserves
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Elizabeth Ireland and City News ServiceThe San Diego County Board of Supervisors Wednesday unanimously approved land purchases to increase two nature preserves. The board approved spending $2.8 million to acquire 425 acres for the Mount Olympus County Preserve in Pala-Pauma and Rainbow and $5.3 million for 190 acres to increase Sweetwater Regional Park in Spring Valley. The addition will expand the Mount […]
San Diego’s June Gloom Not Just Depressing, it’s Costly for Some
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San Diegoby Brooke MartellWith just days until the official start of summer, overcast skies and cooler temperatures are still lingering. On Wednesday, National Weather Service San Diego reported that all areas across Southern California, including San Diego, have had below average temperatures this month. While you might not see the impacts from gray skies now, one solar energy […]
Everyone Is Racing to Decide a San Diego Water Divorce
/in Home Headline, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Voice of San Diegoby MacKenzie Elmer Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySan Diego’s boundary referees are rushing to push up a vote on a controversial water divorce before the state Legislature can step in. The Local Agency Formation Commission is holding an emergency meeting Wednesday to push up a vote on whether two small farming communities can break up with the San Diego County Water Authority in search […]