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This database contains press and video clips on water issues of interest to the San Diego County Water Authority.
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March 16, 2010 |
San Diego Union-Tribune and North County Times Storms mean CA farmers, cities will get more water FRESNO, Calif. — A series of drenching storms have replenished many of California's reservoirs, freeing up more water for parched farms and cities throughout the state, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Tuesday. See full story. |
Fresno Bee Water deliveries increase for Valley farms Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday announced a five-fold increase in west Valley irrigation supply for summer, but water officials wonder if the news has come in time to help farmers make last-minute crop plans. See full story. |
The National Geographic California's Pipe Dream On a blistering day in the megalopolis that is southern California, Shivaji Deshmukh of the Orange County Water District offers me a cup of cool, clear water that just yesterday was swirling around in an Anaheim toilet bowl. See full story. |
The National Geographic Get the Salt Out There's no shortage of water on the blue planet—just a shortage of fresh water. New technologies may offer better ways to get the salt out. See full story. |
Miller-McCune Just Add Water: Colorado Delta Resurrects Driving across the western edge of the dusty, barren Sonoran Desert south of the border between the United States and Mexico, it’s easy to get the feeling that if it weren’t for the regular occurrence of irrigation ditches, there wouldn’t be any water there at all. See full story. |
San Diego Union-Tribune Pooling resources to clean up Lake San Marcos SAN MARCOS — Noxious algae blooms and fish kills that have plagued Lake San Marcos are now a target of an unprecedented public-private collaboration to rehabilitate the body of water. See full story. |
KPBS News San Diego City To Spend $100 Million On Roads And Public Works Repairs San Diego residents will soon see more sidewalk repairs, new storm drains and other public works projects. The city council has approved a list of upgrades worth more than $100 million. See full story. |
CBS 8, San Diego Unleashing frustration over dog park budget cuts SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CBS 8) - It's a place where dogs can play without a leash. Lately though, Nate's Point at Balboa Park is turning into a dusty field because of the city's water restrictions. News 8 got reaction from dog owners. See full story. |
NBC San Diego Is El Nino All Dried Out? This week's weather in San Diego makes you believe history is repeating itself, that the rainy season is coming to an early end. See full story. |
San Bernardino Sun Editorial: A bond measure worth considering This is not a great year to have an $11.1 billion water bond measure on the November ballot. See full story. |
Santa Barbara Daily Sound Reclaimed water should be top priority, report finds Coastal communities throughout California flush away more than a billion gallons of fresh water every day by discharging wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, according to a report released yesterday by local nonprofit Heal the Ocean. See full story. |
San Jose Mercury Opinion: Changes needed to rules governing delta smelt This winter, on certain days, it would take only two small fish known as delta smelt to show up at California's two largest water projects to trigger pumping restrictions causing the loss of hundreds of millions of gallons of water a day. See full story. |
Siskiyou Daily News State’s drought is still here despite recent wet weather Mount Shasta, Calif. - Despite above average precipitation and snowpack across the north state, talk of California’s drought continues. See full story. |
California Farm Bureau Federation CFBF leaders seek water solutions in Washington While farmers wait for federal officials to update water allocations from the Central Valley Project and for a preliminary evaluation from a National Academy of Sciences committee of stresses facing delta fish, California Farm Bureau Federation leaders visited the nation's capital to discuss these issues and many others with elected representatives and administration officials. See full story. |