Amid rising costs and decreasing sales, San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) is navigating the complexities of water management by considering the sale of its costly desalinated water, while simultaneously exploring options for the expansion of its desalination capabilities.
San Diego has surpassed its annual rainfall average since the water year began on Oct. 1, according to the National Weather Service. San Diego has seen an above-average rainy season. Since the water year began on Oct. 1, San Diego International Airport has received 10.31 inches of rain, which has now surpassed San Diego’s annual […]
Facing rising costs and rates, the leaders of San Diego’s water lifelines are looking to sell some of its most expensive supply: de-salted ocean water from a massive plant in Carlsbad. But, at the same time, they’re also trying to make more of it.
It’s been a wet start to 2024 for Southern California. The water year, which goes from Oct. 1 until Sept. 30 of the next calendar year, is a way to measure precipitation to sum up the entire “wet season.”
San Diego’s Water Strategy: Selling Desal Water While Eyeing Expansion Amid Drought
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /BNNby Ayesha Mumtaz Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityAmid rising costs and decreasing sales, San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) is navigating the complexities of water management by considering the sale of its costly desalinated water, while simultaneously exploring options for the expansion of its desalination capabilities.
Rainfall Totals: San Diego Surpasses Rainy Season Average
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /NBC 7 San DiegoSan Diego has surpassed its annual rainfall average since the water year began on Oct. 1, according to the National Weather Service. San Diego has seen an above-average rainy season. Since the water year began on Oct. 1, San Diego International Airport has received 10.31 inches of rain, which has now surpassed San Diego’s annual […]
Can the Ocean Save the Colorado River? San Diego Thinks so.
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /Voice of San Diegoby MacKenzie Elmer Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityFacing rising costs and rates, the leaders of San Diego’s water lifelines are looking to sell some of its most expensive supply: de-salted ocean water from a massive plant in Carlsbad. But, at the same time, they’re also trying to make more of it.
San Diego County Has Exceeded Annual Rainfall Average Since Oct. 1
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Maddie Simmons /Fox 5 San Diegoby Domenick CandelieriIt’s been a wet start to 2024 for Southern California. The water year, which goes from Oct. 1 until Sept. 30 of the next calendar year, is a way to measure precipitation to sum up the entire “wet season.”