Dwindling flows in the Colorado River Basin are stirring discussions about whether a 100-year-old agreement that governs how that water is divided needs to be overhauled. But there may be another option: don’t rewrite the law, instead reinterpret it. Despite its status as the cornerstone of the “Law of the River” — the various agreements […]
People wearing business suits and hard hats broke ground Wednesday in Santee for the East County Advanced Water Purification Plant. It’s part of a plan of four East County water agencies to take wastewater, that’s now treated and dumped in the ocean, and turn it into water that’s clean enough to drink. The water recycling […]
The East County Advanced Water Purification Program broke ground Wednesday, marking an important milestone for the project, which could purify up to 11.5 million gallons of water per day when it’s completed. Program representatives, elected officials and water industry leaders gathered Wednesday at the future site of the treatment facility in Santee. The project was […]
The East County Advanced Water Purification Program broke ground Wednesday, marking an important milestone for the project, which could recycle up to 11.5 million gallons of water per day when it’s completed. Program representatives, elected officials, and water industry leaders gathered Wednesday at the future site of the treatment facility in Santee.
Could the Colorado River Compact Adapt to Go With the Flow?
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /E&E Newsby Jennifer YachninDwindling flows in the Colorado River Basin are stirring discussions about whether a 100-year-old agreement that governs how that water is divided needs to be overhauled. But there may be another option: don’t rewrite the law, instead reinterpret it. Despite its status as the cornerstone of the “Law of the River” — the various agreements […]
East County Breaks Ground on Wastewater Recycling Plant
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KPBSby Thomas FudgePeople wearing business suits and hard hats broke ground Wednesday in Santee for the East County Advanced Water Purification Plant. It’s part of a plan of four East County water agencies to take wastewater, that’s now treated and dumped in the ocean, and turn it into water that’s clean enough to drink. The water recycling […]
Crews Break Ground on $950M Water Purification Plant in East County
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San DiegoThe East County Advanced Water Purification Program broke ground Wednesday, marking an important milestone for the project, which could purify up to 11.5 million gallons of water per day when it’s completed. Program representatives, elected officials and water industry leaders gathered Wednesday at the future site of the treatment facility in Santee. The project was […]
Work Begins on Recycling Plant to Supply 30% of East County’s Drinking Water
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Debbie L. SklarThe East County Advanced Water Purification Program broke ground Wednesday, marking an important milestone for the project, which could recycle up to 11.5 million gallons of water per day when it’s completed. Program representatives, elected officials, and water industry leaders gathered Wednesday at the future site of the treatment facility in Santee.