Rep. Mike Levin announced Thursday that he has secured $32.2 million in federal funds for three desalination projects to increase water security in north San Diego and south Orange counties.
Last month, the San Carlos Area Council hosted Sami Sweis (pictured above), a water resources engineer with the San Diego County Water Authority, for an overview and update from the agency.
The Salton Sea is a terminal saltwater lake. It’s a flooded basin with no natural outlet, similar to the Great Salt Lake or the Aral Sea. And the Salton Sea is shrinking. One of the reasons for that is the Imperial Water Transfer deal that has brought hundreds of thousands of acre feet of water […]
Farmers in San Diego County say proposed water quality regulations that establish updated general waste discharge requirements for commercial agricultural operations are burdensome, costly and duplicate work by growers participating in other regulatory programs. Tasked with protecting water quality, the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board on March 29 released a proposed draft that […]
Rep. Levin Announces $32 Million in Federal Funding for Regional Desalination Projects
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Times of San Diegoby Chris Jennewein Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityRep. Mike Levin announced Thursday that he has secured $32.2 million in federal funds for three desalination projects to increase water security in north San Diego and south Orange counties.
San Diego County Continues to Have Necessary Water Supply for 3.3 Million Residents
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /SDNEWSby Mickey Zeichick Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityLast month, the San Carlos Area Council hosted Sami Sweis (pictured above), a water resources engineer with the San Diego County Water Authority, for an overview and update from the agency.
Study Says Water Transfer Deal is Raising Dust and Draining the Salton Sea
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /KPBSby Thomas FudgeThe Salton Sea is a terminal saltwater lake. It’s a flooded basin with no natural outlet, similar to the Great Salt Lake or the Aral Sea. And the Salton Sea is shrinking. One of the reasons for that is the Imperial Water Transfer deal that has brought hundreds of thousands of acre feet of water […]
Proposed Rules On Water Quality May Overwhelm Farmers
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /Village News by Christine SouzaFarmers in San Diego County say proposed water quality regulations that establish updated general waste discharge requirements for commercial agricultural operations are burdensome, costly and duplicate work by growers participating in other regulatory programs. Tasked with protecting water quality, the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board on March 29 released a proposed draft that […]