The San Diego County Water Authority announced it completed refinancing of a series of bond issues in April to save water customers $48 million in interest payments. The savings from refinancing the Series 2021S-1 and 2021B bonds is a result of the agency’s continued strong credit ratings affirmed in March. Both issues are so-called “green bonds” to support sustainable water management […]
During May, share what the value of water means to you on Instagram for the chance to win great prizes from our partners around San Diego County, including Balboa Park attractions, San Diego Botanic Garden, and the Water Conservation Garden. The San Diego County Water Authority and its 24 member agencies are hosting their annual photo contest […]
In what amounted to a routine request for more information, the clerk of the United States Supreme Court requested the Imperial Irrigation District to file a response to Michael Abatti’s petition for certiorari on Monday, April 26, according to a press release. The following day, the Imperial County Farm Bureau issued a press release incorrectly […]
Every year that it converts a bit of the Pacific Ocean into drinking water, the proposed Huntington Beach desalination plant would kill tiny marine life crucial to the sea’s food web. Questions of how and when to offset that environmental harm remain unresolved in regulators’ ongoing review of Poseidon Water’s plans to build a $1-billion […]
San Diego County Water Authority Saves $48 Million Through Bond Refinancing
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority announced it completed refinancing of a series of bond issues in April to save water customers $48 million in interest payments. The savings from refinancing the Series 2021S-1 and 2021B bonds is a result of the agency’s continued strong credit ratings affirmed in March. Both issues are so-called “green bonds” to support sustainable water management […]
Value of Water Photo Contest Celebrates Water Awareness Month
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityDuring May, share what the value of water means to you on Instagram for the chance to win great prizes from our partners around San Diego County, including Balboa Park attractions, San Diego Botanic Garden, and the Water Conservation Garden. The San Diego County Water Authority and its 24 member agencies are hosting their annual photo contest […]
IID Responds to False Caims of Private Property Right Ownership of Imperial Valley’s Water
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Desert ReviewIn what amounted to a routine request for more information, the clerk of the United States Supreme Court requested the Imperial Irrigation District to file a response to Michael Abatti’s petition for certiorari on Monday, April 26, according to a press release. The following day, the Imperial County Farm Bureau issued a press release incorrectly […]
Questions Linger About Environmental Impact of Poseidon Plant
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Bettina BoxallEvery year that it converts a bit of the Pacific Ocean into drinking water, the proposed Huntington Beach desalination plant would kill tiny marine life crucial to the sea’s food web. Questions of how and when to offset that environmental harm remain unresolved in regulators’ ongoing review of Poseidon Water’s plans to build a $1-billion […]