The San Diego County Water Authority voted Thursday to activate Level 1 of its six-part Water Shortage Contingency Plan, which asks San Diegans to voluntarily conserve 10% of their water use. The vote from the agency’s 36-member Board of Directors came after Gov. Gavin Newsom extended a drought emergency declaration statewide last week as the […]
In the seven years Simon Hammel has lived in his Burbank home, he says he’s replaced at least 60% of the grass that used to be there. It’s now primarily mulch, drought-tolerant plants and fruit and veggie trees. Hammel is trying his best to do as much as he can to conserve water and live […]
Mayor Todd Gloria and other civic leaders Wednesday unveiled the “Our Climate, Our Future” initiative, intended to address climate change, improve San Diego’s public health and quality of life and increase innovation in the economy. “Our vision is for San Diego to be a global leader on inclusive climate action and Our Climate, Our Future is […]
The San Diego County Water Authority is working in support of state efforts to conserve water after two record-dry years in California. Senior Water Resources Specialist Goldy Herbon discussed the water shortage contingency plan with KUSI’s Paul Rudy.
San Diego County’s Water Agency Asks Residents to Cut Water Use by 10%
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC 7 San Diego by Audra Stafford Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority voted Thursday to activate Level 1 of its six-part Water Shortage Contingency Plan, which asks San Diegans to voluntarily conserve 10% of their water use. The vote from the agency’s 36-member Board of Directors came after Gov. Gavin Newsom extended a drought emergency declaration statewide last week as the […]
Burbank Places Restrictions On Landscape Water Use as Drought Worsens
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Spectrum News 1by Aziza ShulerIn the seven years Simon Hammel has lived in his Burbank home, he says he’s replaced at least 60% of the grass that used to be there. It’s now primarily mulch, drought-tolerant plants and fruit and veggie trees. Hammel is trying his best to do as much as he can to conserve water and live […]
San Diego Leaders Unveil ‘Our Climate, Our Future’ Initiative
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Times of San Diegoby Debbie L. SklarMayor Todd Gloria and other civic leaders Wednesday unveiled the “Our Climate, Our Future” initiative, intended to address climate change, improve San Diego’s public health and quality of life and increase innovation in the economy. “Our vision is for San Diego to be a global leader on inclusive climate action and Our Climate, Our Future is […]
SD County Water Authority to Implement Water Shortage Contingency Plan
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KUSI-TV by KUSI News Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority is working in support of state efforts to conserve water after two record-dry years in California. Senior Water Resources Specialist Goldy Herbon discussed the water shortage contingency plan with KUSI’s Paul Rudy.