The question persists even though it shouldn’t: Can California conserve its way out of this drought? The answer is clearly no. But then again, if water policy in California were as clear as water itself, Jake Gittes would never have been told to “forget it.”
As we enter some of the hottest and driest months in a historic drought, local water officials have asked the state to allocate more water to the area surrounding Malibu to help mitigate wildfire risk. Unfortunately, that request has been denied. The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District that services the Santa Monica Mountains unincorporated Malibu […]
San Diegans get more than half their water from the Colorado River. So why haven’t local leaders rung alarm bells as Lake Mead has shrunk to record-low levels?
Opinion: Conservation Alone Won’t Solve California’s Water Crisis. We Need More Infrastructure.
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribune Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe question persists even though it shouldn’t: Can California conserve its way out of this drought? The answer is clearly no. But then again, if water policy in California were as clear as water itself, Jake Gittes would never have been told to “forget it.”
Request for Additional Water Denied to Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Malibu Timesby Judy AbelAs we enter some of the hottest and driest months in a historic drought, local water officials have asked the state to allocate more water to the area surrounding Malibu to help mitigate wildfire risk. Unfortunately, that request has been denied. The Las Virgenes Municipal Water District that services the Santa Monica Mountains unincorporated Malibu […]
How San Diegans Can Help Fight the Drought
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /CBS 8 Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityAs the statewide drought continues, the San Diego Water Authority joins The Four with some tips to help you save water immediately.
Will Lake Mead’s Plummeting Water Levels Leave San Diego High and Dry?
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Joshua Emerson Smith Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySan Diegans get more than half their water from the Colorado River. So why haven’t local leaders rung alarm bells as Lake Mead has shrunk to record-low levels?