Sweetwater Authority has selected its new general manager to manage the water agency responsible for about 200,000 customers in the South Bay. Following a months-long vacancy, Carlos Quintero started his role on Sept. 27 following the Sweetwater governing board’s approval last month of a three-year employment contract with him. He has worked in the water […]
Lake Tahoe’s water level has dropped so low that water is no longer flowing into the Truckee River and salmon aren’t expected to spawn in a major tributary this year. Some boat ramps and docks are hundreds of feet from the water line, and clumps of stringy algae have been washing up on beaches, said […]
Drinking water from this tap makes San Diego County Water Authority’s General Manager Sandy Kerl smile — and for good reason. Back in the drought of the ’90s, 95% of San Diego’s water came from one source, and they faced 30% cuts for 13 months.
The Metropolitan Water District, which provides water to six counties in Southern California, announced a partnership on Wednesday, Oct. 13 with Arizona water agencies to collaborate on planning for what could become one of the nation’s largest water recycling plants, producing up to 150 million gallons daily to serve more than 500,000 homes. Central Arizona […]
Sweetwater Authority Hires New General Manager After Monthlong Vacancy
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Tammy Murga Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthoritySweetwater Authority has selected its new general manager to manage the water agency responsible for about 200,000 customers in the South Bay. Following a months-long vacancy, Carlos Quintero started his role on Sept. 27 following the Sweetwater governing board’s approval last month of a three-year employment contract with him. He has worked in the water […]
Lake Tahoe Waters Plummet as Drought, Climate Change Plague Resort
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Los Angeles Timesby Alex WigglesworthLake Tahoe’s water level has dropped so low that water is no longer flowing into the Truckee River and salmon aren’t expected to spawn in a major tributary this year. Some boat ramps and docks are hundreds of feet from the water line, and clumps of stringy algae have been washing up on beaches, said […]
San Diego Has a Dependable Water Supply Thanks to Yearslong Investments
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Spectrum News 1by Sarah Pilla Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityQuoted: Sandra L. Kerl
Drinking water from this tap makes San Diego County Water Authority’s General Manager Sandy Kerl smile — and for good reason. Back in the drought of the ’90s, 95% of San Diego’s water came from one source, and they faced 30% cuts for 13 months.
Southern California, Arizona Water Suppliers Collaborate on Water Recycling Concept
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Los Angeles Daily Newsby City News ServiceThe Metropolitan Water District, which provides water to six counties in Southern California, announced a partnership on Wednesday, Oct. 13 with Arizona water agencies to collaborate on planning for what could become one of the nation’s largest water recycling plants, producing up to 150 million gallons daily to serve more than 500,000 homes. Central Arizona […]