San Diego County / Southern California
The latest news and analysis covering water issues in the San Diego County region and Southern California.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
The Water News Network is San Diego County’s source for water news and information.
Opinion: FPUD and Rainbow Make Brave Move to Save Ratepayers Money
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Village News (Fallbrook, Calif.)by Ann Wade Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityOver the holidays, I received a letter from the San Diego County Water Authority designed to make customers of Fallbrook Public Utility District and Rainbow Municipal Water District worry. The tone of the letter alluded that if the two districts de-annex from the Water Authority, the reliability of our water supply would be at risk […]
Feds to Spend Nearly $400 Million to Fix Whittier Narrows Dam
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Whittier Daily News by Mike SpragueUnder pressure to refurbish the Whittier Narrows Dam, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released plans to spend $393.2 million on the facility as part of its Dam Safety and Seepage program, U.S. Rep. Grace Napolitano announced Monday afternoon. A year ago, Napolitano, D-El Monte sent a letter urging the U.S. Army Corps of […]
The Artful California Native Garden By CNPS
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego ReaderThe California Native Plant Society-San Diego Chapter presents its eighth annual Garden Tour, The Artful California Native Garden: Native Gardens and Art Tour of East County. Spend the day exploring and learning from these gardens that illustrate plants that create habitat, dry stream-bed bioswales, adjacent natural areas, water catchment devices, slope gardens, charming water features, […]
Opinion: A Safe and Healthy Water Supply and Our Commitment to You
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Valley Roadrunner (Pauma Valley, Calif.)by Gary Arant Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityEvery time you turn on the tap to draw water to drink, cook or bathe, you expect that the water will be safe and healthy to use, and that’s what you should expect. That’s not true in every part of the World, or even in some parts of California, but it is true here in […]