The city of San Diego may release water from Lake Hodges reservoir into San Dieguito River in coming months if heavy rain raises the water level above the maximum permitted. For safety reasons, the California Division of Safety of Dams has determined that the water level should not be above 295 feet, which is 20 feet […]
San Diego officials announced Friday that they may release water from the Lake Hodges Reservoir near Rancho Bernardo this winter if rainfall pushes the water level above where it is permitted under state regulations. The California Division of Safety of Dams has determined that the water level in the reservoir should no longer go above […]
The San Diego County Water Authority’s Board officers Thursday thanked the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California for making a public offer to settle litigation over MWD’s rates, and directed staff to take the following actions: Schedule special Board meetings in December and January to expedite the process in hopes of reaching a conclusion in early 2020; […]
A reservoir and water dam project aiming to store recycled water is on track, according to water management officials. The Santa Margarita Water District gave a tour of the Trampas Canyon Reservoir and Dam on Saturday, Nov. 16. Construction began in January 2018 and is expected to finish by 2020. The dam and reservoir are […]
City of San Diego May Release Water from Lake Hodges in Coming Months
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Times of San DiegoThe city of San Diego may release water from Lake Hodges reservoir into San Dieguito River in coming months if heavy rain raises the water level above the maximum permitted. For safety reasons, the California Division of Safety of Dams has determined that the water level should not be above 295 feet, which is 20 feet […]
Heavy Rains May Prompt San Diego to Lower Water Level in Lake Hodges
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The San Diego Union-Tribuneby David GarrickSan Diego officials announced Friday that they may release water from the Lake Hodges Reservoir near Rancho Bernardo this winter if rainfall pushes the water level above where it is permitted under state regulations. The California Division of Safety of Dams has determined that the water level in the reservoir should no longer go above […]
Water Authority Moves to Advance Settlement Over MWD Rates
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network (San Diego) Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityThe San Diego County Water Authority’s Board officers Thursday thanked the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California for making a public offer to settle litigation over MWD’s rates, and directed staff to take the following actions: Schedule special Board meetings in December and January to expedite the process in hopes of reaching a conclusion in early 2020; […]
Reservoir Project in California Aims to Store Recycled Water
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Capistrano Dispatchby Collin BreauxA reservoir and water dam project aiming to store recycled water is on track, according to water management officials. The Santa Margarita Water District gave a tour of the Trampas Canyon Reservoir and Dam on Saturday, Nov. 16. Construction began in January 2018 and is expected to finish by 2020. The dam and reservoir are […]