Lynetta McElroy stands outside her home on a tree-lined street in the south L.A. neighborhood of Leimert Park, where she’s lived since the 1980s. “Leimert Park was known for its beautiful lawns,” McElroy said. “No fences, and you could go to one corner and you could see just about to the next corner. It gave […]
A significant winter storm is expected to deliver heavy rain and snow to a wide swath of the United States this week, from the West Coast to the Northeast. Cold air from Canada will interact with a pair of fronts, causing “numerous weather hazards” and abnormal temperatures while “almost all of the country [experiences] some […]
Seven new members of the San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors have been seated. The newly appointed members are expanding the agency’s leadership and policy making skills during a critical period for water in the west region, said San Diego County Water Authority board chairman Mel Katz.
After three of the driest years in California history, this winter’s storms brought some of the wettest and snowiest weeks on record to parts of the state. Snowpack accumulated during winter is vital to the state’s water system because the natural form of water storage melts during the spring and fills reservoirs that can then […]
Letting Go of Our Love of Lawns
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /LAistby Erin StoneLynetta McElroy stands outside her home on a tree-lined street in the south L.A. neighborhood of Leimert Park, where she’s lived since the 1980s. “Leimert Park was known for its beautiful lawns,” McElroy said. “No fences, and you could go to one corner and you could see just about to the next corner. It gave […]
Winter Storm to Boost California’s Snowpack at the Right Time
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KTLA 5by Marc SternfieldA significant winter storm is expected to deliver heavy rain and snow to a wide swath of the United States this week, from the West Coast to the Northeast. Cold air from Canada will interact with a pair of fronts, causing “numerous weather hazards” and abnormal temperatures while “almost all of the country [experiences] some […]
Seven New Members Join SDCWA Board
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Business Journalby Karen Pearlman Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthoritySeven new members of the San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors have been seated. The newly appointed members are expanding the agency’s leadership and policy making skills during a critical period for water in the west region, said San Diego County Water Authority board chairman Mel Katz.
Will California’s Excess Snow Become Usable Water This Year?
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Wall Street Journalby Josh Ulick, Andrew Mollica and Taylor UmlaufAfter three of the driest years in California history, this winter’s storms brought some of the wettest and snowiest weeks on record to parts of the state. Snowpack accumulated during winter is vital to the state’s water system because the natural form of water storage melts during the spring and fills reservoirs that can then […]