Tens of millions of gallons of water will soon be flowing again through a major pipeline in North San Diego County following successful repairs on a distressed section of Pipeline 4 near Bonsall. The repair is part of the Water Authority’s proactive approach and long-term commitment to maintaining regional water supply.
Santa Barbara County supervisors had the bad news confirmed that the drought is on and not about to end, but water agency manager Matt Young also brought some promising ideas to the mix.
At the start of the year, it looked like California would finally get some relief from a persistent drought, with reservoirs poised to help contribute an abundant amount of hydroelectricity to the state’s grid come summertime. But those hopes are fading like a mirage. “Realistically, as far as our dams and our hydroelectric production, it’s […]
The Dana Point City Council last week voiced continued support for South Coast Water District’s desalination plant, which looks to establish a local source for drinking water and reduce dependency on imported water. In a unanimous decision, councilmembers voted to send a letter to the San Diego Water Board, imploring the agency to renew the […]
Successful Pipeline 4 Repair Saves San Diego County Ratepayers Money
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityTens of millions of gallons of water will soon be flowing again through a major pipeline in North San Diego County following successful repairs on a distressed section of Pipeline 4 near Bonsall. The repair is part of the Water Authority’s proactive approach and long-term commitment to maintaining regional water supply.
Santa Barbara County Sees Third Year in a Row of Drought
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /The Independentby Jean YamamuraSanta Barbara County supervisors had the bad news confirmed that the drought is on and not about to end, but water agency manager Matt Young also brought some promising ideas to the mix.
California Drought: Snowpack Falls Below Average, Which Means Another Down Year for Hydroelectricity
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Rob NikolewskiAt the start of the year, it looked like California would finally get some relief from a persistent drought, with reservoirs poised to help contribute an abundant amount of hydroelectricity to the state’s grid come summertime. But those hopes are fading like a mirage. “Realistically, as far as our dams and our hydroelectric production, it’s […]
Council Supports Initial Steps Toward Doheny Ocean Desalination Plant
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Dana Point Timesby Breeana GreenbergThe Dana Point City Council last week voiced continued support for South Coast Water District’s desalination plant, which looks to establish a local source for drinking water and reduce dependency on imported water. In a unanimous decision, councilmembers voted to send a letter to the San Diego Water Board, imploring the agency to renew the […]