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.
Audit Reveals Major Lack Of Planning On Multimillion-Dollar ‘Smart Meter’ Project
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Voice of San Diegoby Ry RivardThe city of San Diego’s plan to replace every water meter in the city is more than two years behind schedule, millions of dollars over budget and probably won’t be finished for at least another three years, according to a city audit released Thursday. The audit, prompted in part by a Voice of San Diego and NBC […]
East County Advanced Water Purification Program Gets $9.4M In Interim Funding
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water WorldThe East County Advanced Water Purification Program progressed closer to completion with its program’s partner agencies — Padre Dam Municipal Water District, the City of El Cajon, Helix Water District and the County of San Diego — approving an Interim Funding Agreement (IFA). The IFA will ensure that the program can move forward with funding […]
California American Water Makes Rate Increase Request
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Daily Transcriptby Daily Transcript Staff ReportSan Diego-based California American Water filed an application to set new rates in each of its service areas for 2021 through 2023. If approved by the California Public Utilities Commission, the new rates will take effect Jan. 1, 2021.
USD Installs Second Wind and Solar ‘Nanogrid’ Tower on its Campus
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Gayle Falkenthal /Times of San Diegoby Chris JenneweinThe University of San Diego dedicated on Wednesday the second free-standing solar and wind energy tower installed on its campus by a local startup.