This summer, some will be taking shorter showers and lawns will turn yellow as Southern Californians try to conserve water during the drought. While it mostly affects the Los Angeles area, all Californians are being asked to save water. Last month — when the state water board approved rules that went into effect on Wednesday […]
With unprecedented water restrictions now in place across Southern California, many are questioning how life will change and whether residents can actually conserve. Here are 10 things to consider as the new restrictions — most notably limiting outdoor watering to one or two days a week — set in.
The East County Advanced Water Purification Program broke ground, marking an important milestone for the recycled water project in San Diego County. Scheduled to be complete in 2026, the East County AWP will generate up to 11.5 million gallons per day of purified water— meeting approximately 30% of current drinking water demands for East San […]
Three fourth-grade student artists were recognized for their award-winning artwork by the Olivenhain Municipal Water District Board of Directors at its May 18 meeting as the top three entries in the 2022 “Love Water, Save Water” Poster Contest. For 29 years, the district has invited fourth-grade students living or attending school within the Olivenhain Municipal Water […]
New Water Restrictions in Effect for Millions Across Southern California
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San Diegoby Dana GriffinThis summer, some will be taking shorter showers and lawns will turn yellow as Southern Californians try to conserve water during the drought. While it mostly affects the Los Angeles area, all Californians are being asked to save water. Last month — when the state water board approved rules that went into effect on Wednesday […]
Surviving Socal’s Unprecedented Water Restrictions: a Simple, No-Nonsense Guide
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Hayley SmithWith unprecedented water restrictions now in place across Southern California, many are questioning how life will change and whether residents can actually conserve. Here are 10 things to consider as the new restrictions — most notably limiting outdoor watering to one or two days a week — set in.
Groundbreaking for East County Advanced Water Purification Program
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe East County Advanced Water Purification Program broke ground, marking an important milestone for the recycled water project in San Diego County. Scheduled to be complete in 2026, the East County AWP will generate up to 11.5 million gallons per day of purified water— meeting approximately 30% of current drinking water demands for East San […]
Fourth-Grade Artists Win OMWD Water Awareness Poster Contest
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkThree fourth-grade student artists were recognized for their award-winning artwork by the Olivenhain Municipal Water District Board of Directors at its May 18 meeting as the top three entries in the 2022 “Love Water, Save Water” Poster Contest. For 29 years, the district has invited fourth-grade students living or attending school within the Olivenhain Municipal Water […]