Two reservoirs in San Diego County are almost 100% full, according to data released Monday. The City of San Diego updated its water levels information page on June 5, showing the Barrett Reservoir in Jamul and the Lower Otay Reservoir in Chula Vista are both over 96% filled. At its max capacity, the Barrett Reservoir would […]
Just before 4 p.m. on June 5, the San Diego County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) voted 5 to 3 to table the vote on the FPUD/RMWD detachment from San Diego Water Authority until their Aug. 7, 2023 meeting. County Supervisor and LAFCO Director Jim Desmond made a motion for an “option 2” for detachment. […]
Padre Dam Water District’s board is fed up with having to pay higher rates for the water it purchases from the San Diego County Water Authority, and voted unanimously not to go along with any rate hike unless the CWA gets serious about its long-range planning. The five-member board took the vote after listening to […]
Twelve students have won the 2023 City of Escondido Student Poster Contest by illustrating the theme, “Love Water, Save Water.” Winners have the opportunity to have their work featured in a regional North San Diego County water agencies calendar. First, second, and third-place winners will be featured in next year’s regional calendar.
These Two San Diego Reservoirs Are Almost 100% Full
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Fox 5 San Diegoby Amber CoakleyTwo reservoirs in San Diego County are almost 100% full, according to data released Monday. The City of San Diego updated its water levels information page on June 5, showing the Barrett Reservoir in Jamul and the Lower Otay Reservoir in Chula Vista are both over 96% filled. At its max capacity, the Barrett Reservoir would […]
LAFCO Votes to Table FPUD/RMWD Detachment
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Village News Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityJust before 4 p.m. on June 5, the San Diego County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) voted 5 to 3 to table the vote on the FPUD/RMWD detachment from San Diego Water Authority until their Aug. 7, 2023 meeting. County Supervisor and LAFCO Director Jim Desmond made a motion for an “option 2” for detachment. […]
Padre Dam Board Tells CWA It Can’t Accept Any Water Rate Increase
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /East County Magazineby Mike Allen Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityPadre Dam Water District’s board is fed up with having to pay higher rates for the water it purchases from the San Diego County Water Authority, and voted unanimously not to go along with any rate hike unless the CWA gets serious about its long-range planning. The five-member board took the vote after listening to […]
Water Awareness Artwork Wins Escondido 2023 Student Poster Contest
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkTwelve students have won the 2023 City of Escondido Student Poster Contest by illustrating the theme, “Love Water, Save Water.” Winners have the opportunity to have their work featured in a regional North San Diego County water agencies calendar. First, second, and third-place winners will be featured in next year’s regional calendar.