Despite continued hot and dry conditions in California, the San Diego region is protected from drought impacts this summer and through 2045, the San Diego County Water Authority announced today. According to a statement released by the Water Authority, “no shortages or regional water-use mandates are in the forecast, the result of three decades of […]
The Helix Water District Board of Directors June 16, honored East County student artists for their winning “Water Is Life” posters in an online awards ceremony. Southern California students in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to participate in their regional water agency’s Student Poster Art Contest to increase awareness about water conservation. This year, […]
Regarding the Salton Sea, Henny Youngman might say, “Take the pending disaster of the Salton Sea, please.” Many in this Valley have never been to the big salty lake. Some of us of us love it, its bizarre creation, and its lumpy history. Photographers come from afar to grab images of the now fading graffiti […]
Reservoirs throughout the west are showing signs of the drought that really turned severe over the winter. There may be records set by the end of this summer as some reservoirs are down near half capacity already. But is it all bad news? News 8’s Steve Fiorina went in search of answers regarding the status […]
County Water Authority: Region “Drought-Safe”’ This Summer
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Coast News Group Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityDespite continued hot and dry conditions in California, the San Diego region is protected from drought impacts this summer and through 2045, the San Diego County Water Authority announced today. According to a statement released by the Water Authority, “no shortages or regional water-use mandates are in the forecast, the result of three decades of […]
Helix Water District “Water is Life” Student Poster Contest Winners
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkThe Helix Water District Board of Directors June 16, honored East County student artists for their winning “Water Is Life” posters in an online awards ceremony. Southern California students in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to participate in their regional water agency’s Student Poster Art Contest to increase awareness about water conservation. This year, […]
Opinion: Salton Sea Needs Bold Action, Not More Government Studies
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Palm Springs Desert Sunby David BryantRegarding the Salton Sea, Henny Youngman might say, “Take the pending disaster of the Salton Sea, please.” Many in this Valley have never been to the big salty lake. Some of us of us love it, its bizarre creation, and its lumpy history. Photographers come from afar to grab images of the now fading graffiti […]
How San Diego County Reservoirs Levels Look Amid California Drought
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /CBS 8 (KFMB-TV)by Steve Fiorina Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityReservoirs throughout the west are showing signs of the drought that really turned severe over the winter. There may be records set by the end of this summer as some reservoirs are down near half capacity already. But is it all bad news? News 8’s Steve Fiorina went in search of answers regarding the status […]