Two small water agencies are trying to divorce themselves from the San Diego County Water Authority and join a Riverside County water agency instead. The San Diego County Water Authority isn’t willing to let them go so easily. Its board of directors last week approved a resolution to ask the obscure San Diego Local Agency […]
The San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors approved a contract with Sandra L. Kerl to be the new general manager of the region’s wholesale water agency, following a months-long national search. The Board approved the contract in open session during its regular monthly meeting at Water Authority headquarters. Kerl fills the position vacated […]
The Santa Fe Irrigation District is moving forward with a proposed three-year rate plan that would raise total revenue for the district by 3 percent per year over the next three years, beginning early next year, through rate increases and changes in the district’s rate structure. The district provides drinking and irrigation water to about […]
A bi-national conference held Monday at San Diego State University was aimed at analyzing water resources in the Baja California and San Diego border region where challenges include cross-border pollution and water scarcity, experts said. Water supplies are particularly low in Tijuana right now where officials announced earlier this month citywide roving water shutoffs for […]
Water Authority Wants Voters To Weigh In On Agencies’ Divorce Request
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Voice of San Diego Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityTwo small water agencies are trying to divorce themselves from the San Diego County Water Authority and join a Riverside County water agency instead. The San Diego County Water Authority isn’t willing to let them go so easily. Its board of directors last week approved a resolution to ask the obscure San Diego Local Agency […]
San Diego County Water Authority Names Sandra L. Kerl as GM
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water World Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority Board of Directors approved a contract with Sandra L. Kerl to be the new general manager of the region’s wholesale water agency, following a months-long national search. The Board approved the contract in open session during its regular monthly meeting at Water Authority headquarters. Kerl fills the position vacated […]
Santa Fe Irrigation District Proposes Raising Rates By 9 Percent Over Three Years
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Rancho Santa Fe Review by Joe TashThe Santa Fe Irrigation District is moving forward with a proposed three-year rate plan that would raise total revenue for the district by 3 percent per year over the next three years, beginning early next year, through rate increases and changes in the district’s rate structure. The district provides drinking and irrigation water to about […]
Bi-National Conference Tackles Border Region’s Water Issues
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribune by Wendy FryA bi-national conference held Monday at San Diego State University was aimed at analyzing water resources in the Baja California and San Diego border region where challenges include cross-border pollution and water scarcity, experts said. Water supplies are particularly low in Tijuana right now where officials announced earlier this month citywide roving water shutoffs for […]