After two years of conservation efforts, Lake Mead is on the come-up. Voluntary measures by Californians to save water in the Colorado River system are on their way to keeping well over the promised 1.6 million acre-feet of water in the reservoir by 2026, SFGATE reported. In a news release, the Colorado River Board of California announced a […]
Marty Ralph loves Swedish pancakes. His dad made him scrumptious ones when he was a kid. He’s been ordering them when he’s out for breakfast ever since. It’s a passion that led to an aha moment for the veteran UC San Diego meteorologist — and helped him find a way to explain to people whether […]
The Biden administration signed off on Friday on its plan for how to run the massive system of pumps, canals, reservoirs that moves water across California, just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office with a very different vision. The Bureau of Reclamation’s record of decision closes a four-year process to overturn Trump’s previous rules for the Central Valley […]
As we watch our water bills rise and are asked to consistently conserve water in a drought – billions of gallons of water are being dumped from the Lake Hodges Dam and there are concerns more water will be wasted this winter. It’s been a dry fall, but we are expecting rain in the coming […]
State Reduces Water Usage to ‘Lowest Levels Since the 1940s’ — Here’s How It Happened
/in Media Coverage, News, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /The Cool Downby Mike Taylor Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityAfter two years of conservation efforts, Lake Mead is on the come-up. Voluntary measures by Californians to save water in the Colorado River system are on their way to keeping well over the promised 1.6 million acre-feet of water in the reservoir by 2026, SFGATE reported. In a news release, the Colorado River Board of California announced a […]
How Worrisome Is a Winter Storm? Thanks to UCSD’s Atmospheric River Research, There’s a Scale for That
/in Media Coverage, News, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Gary RobbinsMarty Ralph loves Swedish pancakes. His dad made him scrumptious ones when he was a kid. He’s been ordering them when he’s out for breakfast ever since. It’s a passion that led to an aha moment for the veteran UC San Diego meteorologist — and helped him find a way to explain to people whether […]
Biden Admin Completes Under-The-Wire Endangered Species Rules for California Water Projects
/in Media Coverage, News, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /Politicoby Camille von KaenelThe Biden administration signed off on Friday on its plan for how to run the massive system of pumps, canals, reservoirs that moves water across California, just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office with a very different vision. The Bureau of Reclamation’s record of decision closes a four-year process to overturn Trump’s previous rules for the Central Valley […]
5.5 Billion Gallons of Water Released From Lake Hodges Dam in Past Two Years
/in Media Coverage, News, San Diego County /by Jordan Beane /CBS 8 San Diegoby Jenny Day Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityAs we watch our water bills rise and are asked to consistently conserve water in a drought – billions of gallons of water are being dumped from the Lake Hodges Dam and there are concerns more water will be wasted this winter. It’s been a dry fall, but we are expecting rain in the coming […]