The Ramona Municipal Water District has created an ad hoc committee to explore the possibility of consolidating with the Ramona Cemetery District. Erica Wolski, general manager of the water district, said San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson and the county’s Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) have expressed interest in a potential consolidation of the two […]
Water is a necessity, and one that’s costing San Diegans more over time. You may have already noticed it on your water bill. Rates went up 14.7% this year. But it’s not going to stop there; another 14.5% increase is scheduled next year, 11.5% in 2028 and 11% in 2029, which adds up to a […]
If there’s anyone bound to win a garden contest, it would certainly be Janet Chambers. Chambers is the 2025 Vista Irrigation District winner of the WaterSmart Landscape Contest for the design of her front yard. Now retired from her work as an office manager for a small printing broker, she has previously been a garden center manager […]
The ongoing anxiety throughout the West over the Colorado River water supply ratcheted up once again as negotiators last week blew through a second deadline in three months to reach agreement on how to divvy up the ever-diminishing flow. The distance and tensions between the upper and lower river basin states, the latter of which […]
Ramona Water District To Explore Consolidation With Cemetery District
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Regina EllingThe Ramona Municipal Water District has created an ad hoc committee to explore the possibility of consolidating with the Ramona Cemetery District. Erica Wolski, general manager of the water district, said San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson and the county’s Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) have expressed interest in a potential consolidation of the two […]
Why San Diego’s Water Rates Keep Going Up
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /ABC 10by Olivia Gonzalez-Britt Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityWater is a necessity, and one that’s costing San Diegans more over time. You may have already noticed it on your water bill. Rates went up 14.7% this year. But it’s not going to stop there; another 14.5% increase is scheduled next year, 11.5% in 2028 and 11% in 2029, which adds up to a […]
WaterSmart Makeover: A Plant Playground in Vista
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Caron Golden Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityIf there’s anyone bound to win a garden contest, it would certainly be Janet Chambers. Chambers is the 2025 Vista Irrigation District winner of the WaterSmart Landscape Contest for the design of her front yard. Now retired from her work as an office manager for a small printing broker, she has previously been a garden center manager […]
San Diego’s Colorado River Water Should Be Secure Despite Dispute, Says Official
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Michael Smolens Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe ongoing anxiety throughout the West over the Colorado River water supply ratcheted up once again as negotiators last week blew through a second deadline in three months to reach agreement on how to divvy up the ever-diminishing flow. The distance and tensions between the upper and lower river basin states, the latter of which […]