The San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors today announced a plan to distribute $35.9 million to its 24 member agencies across the region after receiving a fund transfer from the Los Angeles-based Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to pay legal damages and interest. In 2021, the San Diego County Water Authority’s Board […]
The San Diego County Water Authority today activated Level 1 – Voluntary Conservation of its Water Shortage Contingency Plan in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to sustain California after two record-dry years. The agency’s 36-member Board of Directors voted unanimously to activate the regional drought response plan for the third time this century. The […]
Voluntary water conservation in San Diego to help drought-stricken parts of California is now the official policy of the San Diego County Water Authority. The authority’s board voted unanimously Thursday to activate Level 1 of the Water Shortage Contingency Plan in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s call for statewide help after two record-dry years. A staff recommendation last week called […]
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 […]
$35.9 Million More in MWD Overcharges Returned to SDCWA Member Agencies
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego County Water Authority Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors today announced a plan to distribute $35.9 million to its 24 member agencies across the region after receiving a fund transfer from the Los Angeles-based Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to pay legal damages and interest. In 2021, the San Diego County Water Authority’s Board […]
Water Authority Activates Water Shortage Contingency Plan
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority today activated Level 1 – Voluntary Conservation of its Water Shortage Contingency Plan in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to sustain California after two record-dry years. The agency’s 36-member Board of Directors voted unanimously to activate the regional drought response plan for the third time this century. The […]
It’s Official: Water Authority Asks San Diegans for 15% Voluntary Conservation
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityVoluntary water conservation in San Diego to help drought-stricken parts of California is now the official policy of the San Diego County Water Authority. The authority’s board voted unanimously Thursday to activate Level 1 of the Water Shortage Contingency Plan in support of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s call for statewide help after two record-dry years. A staff recommendation last week called […]
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 […]