Although these days no one seems to agree on anything, there is one thing we can all agree on: every Californian should have a right to clean drinking water. But even with that, California is facing an impending water shortage.
The San Diego County Water Authority is partnering with the renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to better predict atmospheric rivers and optimize water management before, during and after California’s ever-changing seasonal storms. Atmospheric river storms produce 40%-60% of the West Coast’s annual precipitation and are responsible for the majority of flood damage in the […]
Hot, dry conditions and intense winds across California are threatening to reinvigorate what has already been the worst fire season in state history, officials warned on Tuesday. Gusty winds in California’s north and extreme heat in its south are creating conditions that could fan wildfires that began earlier in the summer as well as spark […]
The San Diego County chapter of the Surfrider Foundation announced a new water quality monitoring lab in Carlsbad Tuesday, as well as three new water quality testing sites along beaches in North County.
Opinion: Desalination Plant in Orange County Will Help Ensure Clean Drinking Water
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /CalMattersby Gloria AlvaradoAlthough these days no one seems to agree on anything, there is one thing we can all agree on: every Californian should have a right to clean drinking water. But even with that, California is facing an impending water shortage.
Scripps Collaboration to Optimize Water Management & Supply
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /The Coast News GroupThe San Diego County Water Authority is partnering with the renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to better predict atmospheric rivers and optimize water management before, during and after California’s ever-changing seasonal storms. Atmospheric river storms produce 40%-60% of the West Coast’s annual precipitation and are responsible for the majority of flood damage in the […]
Wildfire Threat Expected to Intensify Across California This Week
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Times of San Diegoby Mimi DwyerHot, dry conditions and intense winds across California are threatening to reinvigorate what has already been the worst fire season in state history, officials warned on Tuesday. Gusty winds in California’s north and extreme heat in its south are creating conditions that could fan wildfires that began earlier in the summer as well as spark […]
Surfrider Foundation Opens New Water Quality Monitoring Lab in Carlsbad
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Chelsea Campos /Times of San Diegoby Debbie L. SklarThe San Diego County chapter of the Surfrider Foundation announced a new water quality monitoring lab in Carlsbad Tuesday, as well as three new water quality testing sites along beaches in North County.