The summer of 2021 could go down as one of the hottest and driest summers in California’s history. “In Northern California, where we get a lot of our water supply, it has been one of the driest 18 months on record in 120 years,” said Goldy Herbon, a Senior Water Resources Specialist for the San […]
The San Diego County Water Authority announced June 21 that the region is protected from drought impacts this summer, and through 2045, despite continued hot and dry conditions. Statewide drought conditions are highlighting the value of regionally and locally controlled water supplies in San Diego County. No shortages or regional water-use mandates are in the […]
On June 17, the Santa Fe Irrigation District board approved the adoption of a program that will benefit the district’s agricultural water users. SFID will now allow eligible customers to participate in the San Diego County Water Authority’s Permanent Special Agricultural Water Rate (PSAWR), a program that SFID Director Sandra Johnson said recognizes the value […]
The San Elijo Joint Powers Authority’s water reclamation facility near San Elijo Lagoon on Manchester Avenue in Encinitas was named “Plant of the Year” by the California Water Environment Association, the agency announced today. The award recognizes accomplishments in compliance, innovative practices, cost-effectiveness and superior plant performance amongst wastewater agencies across California. San Elijo’s medium-sized […]
Less Water May Mean Less Power for California
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /NBC7 San Diego by Joe Little Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe summer of 2021 could go down as one of the hottest and driest summers in California’s history. “In Northern California, where we get a lot of our water supply, it has been one of the driest 18 months on record in 120 years,” said Goldy Herbon, a Senior Water Resources Specialist for the San […]
San Diego Region is Drought-Safe This Summer
/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 announced June 21 that the region is protected from drought impacts this summer, and through 2045, despite continued hot and dry conditions. Statewide drought conditions are highlighting the value of regionally and locally controlled water supplies in San Diego County. No shortages or regional water-use mandates are in the […]
Santa Fe Irrigation to Offer Reduced Water Rate for Agriculture Customers
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Del Mar Timesby Karen Billing Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityOn June 17, the Santa Fe Irrigation District board approved the adoption of a program that will benefit the district’s agricultural water users. SFID will now allow eligible customers to participate in the San Diego County Water Authority’s Permanent Special Agricultural Water Rate (PSAWR), a program that SFID Director Sandra Johnson said recognizes the value […]
San Elijo’s Water Reclamation Facility Named “Plant of the Year”
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Leeby The Coast News GroupThe San Elijo Joint Powers Authority’s water reclamation facility near San Elijo Lagoon on Manchester Avenue in Encinitas was named “Plant of the Year” by the California Water Environment Association, the agency announced today. The award recognizes accomplishments in compliance, innovative practices, cost-effectiveness and superior plant performance amongst wastewater agencies across California. San Elijo’s medium-sized […]