California’s recent storms have provided a big boost to Orange County’s water supply, with so much rain falling that it’s exceeding the county’s ability to capture all of it. With a forecast of more rain coming this weekend, some of the captured water will actually have to be released briefly into the Pacific Ocean, county […]
The Imperial Irrigation District board held their regular meeting Tuesday, January 10 to finalize the 2021 payments to farmers and landowners who conserved water in a verifiable manner. The complex mathematics and tier proportion had been discussed through the year at IID meetings and IID water advisory board meetings.
The series of storms that are moving through California are helping with the drought, but there’s still more work to be done. Despite the ongoing rain, experts suggest while it’s beneficial, the state and the county aren’t out of the woods quite yet. The wet weather has led to a cautious celebration for Pam Meisner […]
There is a new opportunity for San Diego County residents who want to save water through the WaterSmart Landscape Makeover Program: “Designer At Your Door.” This new in-person service offers on-site and in-studio technical design assistance from landscape industry professionals for qualified residents. As 2023 begins with cool, rainy weather, now is the ideal time […]
California Storms Boosting OC’s Water Supply Past Capacity to Capture All That Rain
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /ABC 7by Jessica De NovaCalifornia’s recent storms have provided a big boost to Orange County’s water supply, with so much rain falling that it’s exceeding the county’s ability to capture all of it. With a forecast of more rain coming this weekend, some of the captured water will actually have to be released briefly into the Pacific Ocean, county […]
Farmers to Receive Final Conservation 2021 Payments
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Desert Reviewby Betty MillerThe Imperial Irrigation District board held their regular meeting Tuesday, January 10 to finalize the 2021 payments to farmers and landowners who conserved water in a verifiable manner. The complex mathematics and tier proportion had been discussed through the year at IID meetings and IID water advisory board meetings.
Storms Helping in San Diego County Drought, More Rain Needed
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /FOX 5 San Diegoby Sarah Alegre Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe series of storms that are moving through California are helping with the drought, but there’s still more work to be done. Despite the ongoing rain, experts suggest while it’s beneficial, the state and the county aren’t out of the woods quite yet. The wet weather has led to a cautious celebration for Pam Meisner […]
Landscape Makeover Program Adds New ‘Designer At Your Door’ Service
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThere is a new opportunity for San Diego County residents who want to save water through the WaterSmart Landscape Makeover Program: “Designer At Your Door.” This new in-person service offers on-site and in-studio technical design assistance from landscape industry professionals for qualified residents. As 2023 begins with cool, rainy weather, now is the ideal time […]