Imperial Irrigation District extends its voluntary on-site shelter-in-place program at designated critical facilities for a core group of employees. In the third phase, 10 employees will work 12-hour shifts over 21 consecutive days at IID facilities 24 hours a day. The sheltered employees will continue to maintain the district’s essential water and energy operations for […]
In golf, I’m what you call a “hacker,” in that I’m a golfer with a handicap north of 30. Despite this, I like to get out with friends to chase the ball around and share the grief, and we enjoy playing at Mission Bay Golf Course four to five times a year. It’s a nice course, well-kept, and suitable […]
Romantic newspaper myths aside — wait; are there romantic newspaper myths anymore? — editorial-page junkets are not along the lines of a stay in a house on stilts in a Bali lagoon. Just to do some Indonesian fact-finding, don’t you know. In fact, it didn’t take the novel coronavirus to dampen down out-of-town trips to […]
A water recycling project that will purify treated wastewater into drinking water for East San Diego County is moving toward its completion date after the Helix Water District Board of Directors authorized the signing of water purchase agreements. The East County Advanced Water Purification Project is a collaborative, regional effort to diversify the district’s water portfolio and […]
IID Begins Third Wave of Sheltering Employees at Work
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /KYMA/KECY (El Centro, Calif.)by Sumiko KeilImperial Irrigation District extends its voluntary on-site shelter-in-place program at designated critical facilities for a core group of employees. In the third phase, 10 employees will work 12-hour shifts over 21 consecutive days at IID facilities 24 hours a day. The sheltered employees will continue to maintain the district’s essential water and energy operations for […]
Opinion: Spend Scarce Funds to Restore Mission Bay Wetlands, Not Golf Clubhouse
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Times of San Diegoby Chuck DunningIn golf, I’m what you call a “hacker,” in that I’m a golfer with a handicap north of 30. Despite this, I like to get out with friends to chase the ball around and share the grief, and we enjoy playing at Mission Bay Golf Course four to five times a year. It’s a nice course, well-kept, and suitable […]
Opinion: Reimagine California’s Big-Water Dreams
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Daily Breezeby Larry WilsonRomantic newspaper myths aside — wait; are there romantic newspaper myths anymore? — editorial-page junkets are not along the lines of a stay in a house on stilts in a Bali lagoon. Just to do some Indonesian fact-finding, don’t you know. In fact, it didn’t take the novel coronavirus to dampen down out-of-town trips to […]
Water Recycling Project to Expand San Diego Region’s Local Supply
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityA water recycling project that will purify treated wastewater into drinking water for East San Diego County is moving toward its completion date after the Helix Water District Board of Directors authorized the signing of water purchase agreements. The East County Advanced Water Purification Project is a collaborative, regional effort to diversify the district’s water portfolio and […]