In recent years, the city of San Diego has released more than 11 billion gallons of freshwater from city-owned reservoirs into the ocean. It has been done because many of the dams holding the water in are failing and have been placed on water restrictions to prevent a breach. Now, the city of San Diego is […]
The infrastructure network that transports safe, clean water around Calgary contains 187 kilometres of pipe similar to the line that suffered a catastrophic break more than two weeks ago, forcing the city’s residents and businesses to cut back on water use and prompting a massive emergency fix-it job. The city’s Bearspaw South Feedermain, which ruptured June 5, is a […]
A fire at a battery storage facility in Otay Mesa is out — but the stubborn nature of the blaze has sparked opposition from some residents about the relative safety of at least three other battery projects that developers want to build in other parts of San Diego County. Renewable energy supporters say battery facilities are essential […]
Two key pieces of pipe needed to complete repairs to a water feeder main that ruptured, triggering citywide water restrictions, arrived Tuesday night from San Diego and are being prepped for installation. City of Calgary officials now say repairs could move quicker than previously expected.
San Diego to Spend up to $100 Million for Dam Safety Consultant Over Next 10 Years
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /CBS 8In recent years, the city of San Diego has released more than 11 billion gallons of freshwater from city-owned reservoirs into the ocean. It has been done because many of the dams holding the water in are failing and have been placed on water restrictions to prevent a breach. Now, the city of San Diego is […]
Calgary Water Pipes are Vulnerable to Failure
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /The Globe and Mailby Jude Brocke Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe infrastructure network that transports safe, clean water around Calgary contains 187 kilometres of pipe similar to the line that suffered a catastrophic break more than two weeks ago, forcing the city’s residents and businesses to cut back on water use and prompting a massive emergency fix-it job. The city’s Bearspaw South Feedermain, which ruptured June 5, is a […]
Fire in Otay Mesa Puts Battery Storage Projects Under Scrutiny and Neighborhoods on Edge
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby Rob NikolewskiA fire at a battery storage facility in Otay Mesa is out — but the stubborn nature of the blaze has sparked opposition from some residents about the relative safety of at least three other battery projects that developers want to build in other parts of San Diego County. Renewable energy supporters say battery facilities are essential […]
Calgary Officials Aiming for ‘Low End’ of Repair Timeline after Pipes Arrive from San Diego
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kylie Capuano /CBCby Lily Dupuis, Omar Sherif Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityTwo key pieces of pipe needed to complete repairs to a water feeder main that ruptured, triggering citywide water restrictions, arrived Tuesday night from San Diego and are being prepped for installation. City of Calgary officials now say repairs could move quicker than previously expected.