The latest in a lengthy spate of blustery storms making for a wet and icy winter in the San Diego area brought more widespread precipitation and stiff winds to the region Wednesday, but Thursday will be sunny and warmer after a cold morning. By late Wednesday morning, the unsettled atmospheric system out of the northwest, […]
Torrential rains are periodically pounding California this winter and putting a dent in the most extreme drought conditions of the past 1,200 years. While that’s a relief for some 40 million residents, it’s also a reminder of the feast-or-famine climate that rules California and creates major challenges for water managers.
The Helix Water District recently completed an extensive rehabilitation of its Tunnel Hill water storage tanks. The two tanks are above Interstate 8 near the Los Coches freeway exit. The tanks play an important role in the water infrastructure system by storing and providing water to thousands of Helix Water District customers in Lakeside and […]
The Helix Water District just wrapped up its Tunnel Hills water tank restoration project, ensuring thousands of East County residents’ drinking supply. “Water tanks are an essential part of any potable water system,” Tim Ross, Director of Engineering with the Helix Water District said. The Tunnel Hills water tanks are two of 25 water tanks […]
Warmer Weather Forecast Thursday After Storm Brings Rain, Snow to San Diego Area
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Elizabeth IrelandThe latest in a lengthy spate of blustery storms making for a wet and icy winter in the San Diego area brought more widespread precipitation and stiff winds to the region Wednesday, but Thursday will be sunny and warmer after a cold morning. By late Wednesday morning, the unsettled atmospheric system out of the northwest, […]
Opinion: We Should Use Technology to Improve California’s Ability to Manage Floods, Water Supplies
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Sandra L. Kerl and Margaret Leinen Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityTorrential rains are periodically pounding California this winter and putting a dent in the most extreme drought conditions of the past 1,200 years. While that’s a relief for some 40 million residents, it’s also a reminder of the feast-or-famine climate that rules California and creates major challenges for water managers.
Tunnel Hill Water Tanks Rehabbed and Upgraded by Helix Water District
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkThe Helix Water District recently completed an extensive rehabilitation of its Tunnel Hill water storage tanks. The two tanks are above Interstate 8 near the Los Coches freeway exit. The tanks play an important role in the water infrastructure system by storing and providing water to thousands of Helix Water District customers in Lakeside and […]
Helix Water District Completes Tunnel Hills Water Tank Rehab Project in Lakeside
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San Diegoby Jeanette QuezadaThe Helix Water District just wrapped up its Tunnel Hills water tank restoration project, ensuring thousands of East County residents’ drinking supply. “Water tanks are an essential part of any potable water system,” Tim Ross, Director of Engineering with the Helix Water District said. The Tunnel Hills water tanks are two of 25 water tanks […]