The San Diego County Water Authority’s asset management team recently celebrated the completion of a comprehensive condition assessment of more than 27 miles of the agency’s oldest pipelines. The assessment was performed in record time over 16 months.
In response to the adverse impacts of heatwaves, wildfires, sea level rise and other issues stemming from climate change, the Solana Beach City Council approved a resolution declaring a climate emergency and calling for accelerated action to address the crisis. “Solana Beach would directly experience these impacts that include warming temperatures, increased wildfires, sea level […]
The items discussed at the Aug. 3 meeting of the advisory committee on the Fallbrook/Rainbow detachment created by San Diego County’s Local Agency Formation Commission included whether the reorganization was subject to California Environmental Quality Act review, whether LAFCO can place conditions on the detachment, and the use of consultants to address issues on which […]
A water district serving 25 cities and 1.6 million residents in southeast Los Angeles County, already waging a battle with customers and the state Legislature over its future, has fired nearly two-thirds of its employees in a last-ditch effort to stabilize district finances.
Pipelines Assessed in Record Time with Latest Technology
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Contractor News & Viewsby Water News Network Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority’s asset management team recently celebrated the completion of a comprehensive condition assessment of more than 27 miles of the agency’s oldest pipelines. The assessment was performed in record time over 16 months.
Solana Beach Resolution Declares Climate Emergency, Need for More Action
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Del Mar Timesby Luke HaroldIn response to the adverse impacts of heatwaves, wildfires, sea level rise and other issues stemming from climate change, the Solana Beach City Council approved a resolution declaring a climate emergency and calling for accelerated action to address the crisis. “Solana Beach would directly experience these impacts that include warming temperatures, increased wildfires, sea level […]
LAFCO Detachment Committee Discusses CEQA, Conditions, Consultants
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Fallbrook Village Newsby Joe Naiman Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe items discussed at the Aug. 3 meeting of the advisory committee on the Fallbrook/Rainbow detachment created by San Diego County’s Local Agency Formation Commission included whether the reorganization was subject to California Environmental Quality Act review, whether LAFCO can place conditions on the detachment, and the use of consultants to address issues on which […]
Water District Fires Nearly All of its Employees After They Refuse to Follow Board’s Illegal Votes
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Gabriel Valley Tribuneby Jason HenryA water district serving 25 cities and 1.6 million residents in southeast Los Angeles County, already waging a battle with customers and the state Legislature over its future, has fired nearly two-thirds of its employees in a last-ditch effort to stabilize district finances.