Bluff erosion along the coastal city has shut down train travel and endangered beachgoers. Now, a new test has been set up to understand how rainwater destabilizes the bluffs in Del Mar. The San Diego Association of Governments, or SANDAG, is using red dye to color water and then flush it down the storm drains […]
The Palmdale Water District Board of Directors gave the go-ahead to staff to develop a water education class, which customers could attend in lieu of paying fines for overuse, should mandatory water restrictions be put in place. Suggested by Director Amberrose Merino, the class is modeled after one used successfully in Santa Cruz in 2014, […]
As Poseidon Water gears up for next month’s final permit hearings on its controversial Huntington Beach desalination proposal, the company signed a non-binding agreement Tuesday, Feb. 22, recognizing a “goal” of 100% clean energy for the massive power needs of the plant. The surge of new greenhouse gases resulting from those needs is among numerous […]
Cold, windy and occasionally wet conditions will continue across San Diego County through Wednesday, with widespread rain and mountain snow possible before things warm up later in the week. “Hazardous travel is expected, especially through the mountains,” according to the National Weather Service. A winter storm warning will be in effect through 6 p.m. Wednesday […]
Here’s Why You Might See Red Dye in the Water Near Del Mar Bluffs
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /FOX 5by Jamie ChambersBluff erosion along the coastal city has shut down train travel and endangered beachgoers. Now, a new test has been set up to understand how rainwater destabilizes the bluffs in Del Mar. The San Diego Association of Governments, or SANDAG, is using red dye to color water and then flush it down the storm drains […]
PWD to Offer Water Use, Conservation Courses to Customers
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Antelope Valley Pressby Allison GatlinThe Palmdale Water District Board of Directors gave the go-ahead to staff to develop a water education class, which customers could attend in lieu of paying fines for overuse, should mandatory water restrictions be put in place. Suggested by Director Amberrose Merino, the class is modeled after one used successfully in Santa Cruz in 2014, […]
Poseidon Vows 100% Clean Energy for Desalination Plant in Huntington Beach
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Orange County Registerby Martin WisckolAs Poseidon Water gears up for next month’s final permit hearings on its controversial Huntington Beach desalination proposal, the company signed a non-binding agreement Tuesday, Feb. 22, recognizing a “goal” of 100% clean energy for the massive power needs of the plant. The surge of new greenhouse gases resulting from those needs is among numerous […]
Winter Storm Brings Much Needed Water and Snow to Southern California
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KUSI NewsCold, windy and occasionally wet conditions will continue across San Diego County through Wednesday, with widespread rain and mountain snow possible before things warm up later in the week. “Hazardous travel is expected, especially through the mountains,” according to the National Weather Service. A winter storm warning will be in effect through 6 p.m. Wednesday […]