The National Weather Service says that San Diego’s daytime high temperature remained below 70 degrees on Wednesday for the 37th consecutive day. By mid-afternoon, the temperature had only reached 65 and was not trending upward. This is the longest that the city has stayed below 70 since 2015-16, when it remained unusually cool for 38 […]
From her first day on the job at Vallecitos Water District in 1988, Dawn McDougle knew that she wanted to finish her career at the San Marcos-based water agency. McDougle accomplished her goal, officially retiring on December 23, 2021. McDougle’s dedication, innovation, and commitment to the community have paid off in many ways over three decades, including […]
According to attorney and water policy expert Felicia Marcus, who is also the William C. Landreth Visiting Fellow at Stanford University, regional officials hope to purify this groundwater and are also actively pursuing collaborations with local water districts in order to obtain clean drinking water for its residents. South Orange County, though, is not affected […]
North San Diego County fire agencies teamed up with Olivenhain Municipal Water District in early December for confined space training drills. The drills prepare firefighting professionals to respond to emergencies in facilities such as water or wastewater treatment plants and are required to maintain their confined space certification.
San Diego Experiencing Longest Sub-70 Degree Weather in Six Years
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Gayle Falkenthal /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary RobbinsThe National Weather Service says that San Diego’s daytime high temperature remained below 70 degrees on Wednesday for the 37th consecutive day. By mid-afternoon, the temperature had only reached 65 and was not trending upward. This is the longest that the city has stayed below 70 since 2015-16, when it remained unusually cool for 38 […]
Vallecitos Supervisor Retires After Three Decades of Service
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkFrom her first day on the job at Vallecitos Water District in 1988, Dawn McDougle knew that she wanted to finish her career at the San Marcos-based water agency. McDougle accomplished her goal, officially retiring on December 23, 2021. McDougle’s dedication, innovation, and commitment to the community have paid off in many ways over three decades, including […]
As OC Digs Deeper for Drinking Water, Worries About Contamination Arise
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Gayle Falkenthal /Voice of OCby Renee ElefanteAccording to attorney and water policy expert Felicia Marcus, who is also the William C. Landreth Visiting Fellow at Stanford University, regional officials hope to purify this groundwater and are also actively pursuing collaborations with local water districts in order to obtain clean drinking water for its residents. South Orange County, though, is not affected […]
Training Preps North County Firefighters for Confined Space Rescues
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkNorth San Diego County fire agencies teamed up with Olivenhain Municipal Water District in early December for confined space training drills. The drills prepare firefighting professionals to respond to emergencies in facilities such as water or wastewater treatment plants and are required to maintain their confined space certification.