National City resident Ramel Wallace thought maybe he just forgot to flush the toilet on Thursday night. Come Friday, faucets in the sink, kitchen and shower all spilled apple juice-colored water, he said. Wallace went straight to a National City Facebook group to crowd-source the reason and saw neighbors posted about the issue. “A lot […]
A multimillion-dollar construction project is almost done on a massive water tank in Mission Trails Regional Park. Once construction is complete, it will likely be forgotten because no one will be able to see it. The San Diego County Water Authority is wrapping up construction on its newest flow regulatory structure on the western edge […]
San Diego County Water Authority Finance Director Lisa Marie Harris is the CFO of the Year in the Public Sector category by the San Diego Business Journal. Harris and the other winners are celebrated in a special section of the publication. Harris has served as director of finance and treasurer for the Water Authority since […]
After the driest first three months of a year in state history, California’s governor sounded the alarm last month, urging residents to use less water. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order asked Californians to tighten their belts and called on local water agencies to aggressively conserve water. But the order came with a caveat: “locally-appropriate actions” — as in, each […]
Why National City’s Drinking Water Turned Yellow
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Voice of San Diegoby MacKenzie ElmerNational City resident Ramel Wallace thought maybe he just forgot to flush the toilet on Thursday night. Come Friday, faucets in the sink, kitchen and shower all spilled apple juice-colored water, he said. Wallace went straight to a National City Facebook group to crowd-source the reason and saw neighbors posted about the issue. “A lot […]
The New 5-Million-Gallon Water Tank in Mission Trails You’ll Never See Again
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San Diegoby Joe Little Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityA multimillion-dollar construction project is almost done on a massive water tank in Mission Trails Regional Park. Once construction is complete, it will likely be forgotten because no one will be able to see it. The San Diego County Water Authority is wrapping up construction on its newest flow regulatory structure on the western edge […]
Lisa Marie Harris is one of the CFO of the Year Winners
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Business Journal Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySan Diego County Water Authority Finance Director Lisa Marie Harris is the CFO of the Year in the Public Sector category by the San Diego Business Journal. Harris and the other winners are celebrated in a special section of the publication. Harris has served as director of finance and treasurer for the Water Authority since […]
How San Diego Stands Out Amid California Drought
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /FOX 5by Matt Meyer Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityAfter the driest first three months of a year in state history, California’s governor sounded the alarm last month, urging residents to use less water. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order asked Californians to tighten their belts and called on local water agencies to aggressively conserve water. But the order came with a caveat: “locally-appropriate actions” — as in, each […]