Another historic drought has gripped the West and California, with the entire state facing abnormally dry conditions and 87% of it facing an extreme drought, according to the latest federal data. Yet Southern Californians are in far better shape to handle the situation than Northern Californians thanks to policies that southern water agencies have adopted. […]
California is no stranger to droughts, and while much of California is straining to conserve water, San Diego is in no such predicament. A recent analysis from the New York Times found that San Diego, over the course of nearly 30 years, has become adept at conserving water and at preparing for dry years.
Recent news stories highlighted the investments by the San Diego County Water Authority and its 24 member agencies to create a plentiful water supply for the region, helping to weather dry times like the current drought. The New York Times, Spectrum News 1, The Wall Street Journal and Wired Magazine are among several news organizations that have […]
California is going through one of the worst droughts in the state’s history. In many parts of the state, reservoirs are hitting some of their lowest recorded levels. However, San Diego County’s water supply has stayed mostly the same. According to a new report from the New York Times, the San Diego County Water Authority estimates […]
Opinion: Socal’s Water Planning Offers Lesson for State
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Los Angeles Daily NewsAnother historic drought has gripped the West and California, with the entire state facing abnormally dry conditions and 87% of it facing an extreme drought, according to the latest federal data. Yet Southern Californians are in far better shape to handle the situation than Northern Californians thanks to policies that southern water agencies have adopted. […]
While Southern California Battles Drought, San Diego Is Faring Better
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /East County Magazineby Brian Schrader Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityCalifornia is no stranger to droughts, and while much of California is straining to conserve water, San Diego is in no such predicament. A recent analysis from the New York Times found that San Diego, over the course of nearly 30 years, has become adept at conserving water and at preparing for dry years.
WaterSmart: Weathering Dry Times in San Diego County
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityRecent news stories highlighted the investments by the San Diego County Water Authority and its 24 member agencies to create a plentiful water supply for the region, helping to weather dry times like the current drought. The New York Times, Spectrum News 1, The Wall Street Journal and Wired Magazine are among several news organizations that have […]
Why San Diego Has Plenty Of Water Despite California’s Devastating Drought
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /600 KOGO News Radioby Rebekah Gonzalez Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityCalifornia is going through one of the worst droughts in the state’s history. In many parts of the state, reservoirs are hitting some of their lowest recorded levels. However, San Diego County’s water supply has stayed mostly the same. According to a new report from the New York Times, the San Diego County Water Authority estimates […]