Metropolitan Water District’s board of directors has approved up to $285.6m of incentives to San Diego’s Pure Water recycling project, which is worth $1.4bn, over the next 25 years. The water recycling project will feature advanced treatment processes to purify wastewater in order to supply drinking water to the city’s residents. Metropolitan Water District of […]
The National City Fire Department is learning more about the water system it relies on, thanks to some specialized training for firefighters from Sweetwater Authority staff. Firefighters wanted to learn more about the water distribution system and where the city’s water originates. The department also wanted to review the location of Sweetwater Authority’s treatment facilities, pump stations, […]
Skiers and snowboarders already know this: California’s recent storms have lifted the state’s precipitation totals to the respectable range in the northern part of the state, and to well above normal in the south, according to Jan Null of Golden Gate Weather Services. Skiers and snowboarders already know this: California’s recent storms have lifted the […]
Local economic and government officials Tuesday praised the new United States-Mexico-Canada deal as a way to further boost the San Diego-Tijuana cross-border economy. But an environmental concern — the runoff of raw sewage that often flows from Tijuana and fouls beaches from Imperial Beach to as far north as Coronado — might end up being […]
Metropolitan Water District To Provide Incentives To San Diego’s Water Recycling Project
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water Technology Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityMetropolitan Water District’s board of directors has approved up to $285.6m of incentives to San Diego’s Pure Water recycling project, which is worth $1.4bn, over the next 25 years. The water recycling project will feature advanced treatment processes to purify wastewater in order to supply drinking water to the city’s residents. Metropolitan Water District of […]
National City Firefighters Get WaterSmart with Sweetwater Authority
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /WaterNewsNetworkThe National City Fire Department is learning more about the water system it relies on, thanks to some specialized training for firefighters from Sweetwater Authority staff. Firefighters wanted to learn more about the water distribution system and where the city’s water originates. The department also wanted to review the location of Sweetwater Authority’s treatment facilities, pump stations, […]
Precipitation Above Normal in Southern California and Adding Up in the North
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Paul DuginskiSkiers and snowboarders already know this: California’s recent storms have lifted the state’s precipitation totals to the respectable range in the northern part of the state, and to well above normal in the south, according to Jan Null of Golden Gate Weather Services. Skiers and snowboarders already know this: California’s recent storms have lifted the […]
How the New North American Trade Pact May Lead to a Sewage Cleanup of the Tijuana River Valley
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Union-Tribuneby Rob NikolewskiLocal economic and government officials Tuesday praised the new United States-Mexico-Canada deal as a way to further boost the San Diego-Tijuana cross-border economy. But an environmental concern — the runoff of raw sewage that often flows from Tijuana and fouls beaches from Imperial Beach to as far north as Coronado — might end up being […]