This database contains press and video clips on water issues of interest to the San Diego County Water Authority.

February 2, 2010

San Diego Daily Transcript

Snowpack above average after storms but water restrictions to remain

Recent storms have left snowpack in the state’s mountains at 115 percent of the normal level statewide, the California Department of Water Resources reported Friday.

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San Diego Union-Tribune

A look at Obama's 2011 budget for govt agencies
By: The Associated Press

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San Diego Union Tribune

Weather Watch blog: Another boost for the snowpack By: Robert Krier

The storm expected to hit the state this weekend should bring two to five feet of snow to the Sierra. It's exactly what the state's water managers ordered.

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North County Times

Letter to the Editor: Water problem?

We, the consumers of water, have saved water until the rain came for two weeks, saving water in our dams, enough to be used in the coming summertime.

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North County Times

TEMECULA: Rancho Water discussing multiple water transfers
By: Aaron Calverie

The Rancho California Water District is looking to firm up its supply of water, a pressing concern despite the recent El Nino-related deluge, through a series of water transfers.

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OC Register

Is Metropolitan Water District trying to avoid public scrutiny?
By: Teri Sforza

Those gunning for a new contract hiking pay and pensions for Metropolitan Water District of Southern California employees did not feel well-served by the democratic process last summer.

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Contra Costa Times

Water agencies head to court to ask for relief from Delta protection
By: Mike Taugher

The state's biggest water players are asking a judge today to ease new Delta pumping limits that are allowing the recent storm waters to escape out to sea instead of being stored inland for use this summer.

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