The San Diego County Water Authority said it will continue efforts to sell water to other regions of the state thanks to robust local supplies. The authority released a draft of its Urban Water Management Plan on Thursday that forecasts ample supply through 2050, even if there are multiple dry years. “Thanks to the water authority’s […]
California’s water supply challenges increasingly pose risks not only to the state’s economy, but to national food production, interstate commerce, international trade, and national economic stability and security. While seawater desalination is a proven technology used worldwide to expand reliable water supplies, large-scale projects along California’s coast have faced significant regulatory barriers at the state level. In […]
Hot temperatures are set to surge across San Diego County starting Thursday morning, reaching 15–20 degrees above normal, according to the National Weather Service. On Wednesday, we have warm and sunny weather with highs in the upper 60s to low/mid 70s from the beaches to the valleys. Offshore winds will gust 15–25 mph in the mountain communities.
A National City woman is sharing her story after a nearly $4,000 door-to-door water filter purchase led to a dispute — and a refund — with help from NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 Responds. Olegaria Herrera said a salesperson knocked on her door and described a water filtration system that immediately caught her interest. “Truth […]
Water Authority Forecasts Sufficient Supply Through 2050, Seeks Outside Sales
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /Times of San Diegoby Chris JenneweinThe San Diego County Water Authority said it will continue efforts to sell water to other regions of the state thanks to robust local supplies. The authority released a draft of its Urban Water Management Plan on Thursday that forecasts ample supply through 2050, even if there are multiple dry years. “Thanks to the water authority’s […]
Creating Opportunities To Bring Seawater Desalination to Coastal Federal Lands in California
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /Maven's Notebookby Edward RingCalifornia’s water supply challenges increasingly pose risks not only to the state’s economy, but to national food production, interstate commerce, international trade, and national economic stability and security. While seawater desalination is a proven technology used worldwide to expand reliable water supplies, large-scale projects along California’s coast have faced significant regulatory barriers at the state level. In […]
Heat Advisory Issued for San Diego County As Temperatures Soar
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /Fox 5 San Diegoby Danica McAdamHot temperatures are set to surge across San Diego County starting Thursday morning, reaching 15–20 degrees above normal, according to the National Weather Service. On Wednesday, we have warm and sunny weather with highs in the upper 60s to low/mid 70s from the beaches to the valleys. Offshore winds will gust 15–25 mph in the mountain communities.
Door-to-Door Water Filter Sale Leads To Refund in National City
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Sierra Stewart /NBC San Diegoby Sergio FloresA National City woman is sharing her story after a nearly $4,000 door-to-door water filter purchase led to a dispute — and a refund — with help from NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 Responds. Olegaria Herrera said a salesperson knocked on her door and described a water filtration system that immediately caught her interest. “Truth […]