San Elijo Lagoon
Excavation to improve health of the San Elijo Lagoon
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — On Monday, earthmovers began carting more than 25,000 cubic yards of sand out of the San Elijo Lagoon and onto the beach.
OMWD continues pursuit of groundwater
ENCINITAS — The OMWD (Olivenhain Municipal Water District) proved that there is more than a passing interest in groundwater desalination at its board meeting on Wednesday.In fact, the district took another step toward making groundwater a permanent part of its water supply.
Scientists wrap up groundwater testing, quality analysis to come next
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — For two months, scientists drilled a test well at the San Elijo Lagoon with the aim of finding potable water for the Olivenhain Municipal Water District (OMWD).
Scientists gauge viability of water source
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — San Diego imports more than 70 percent of its water.
Hand-raised clapper rails released into the wild
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — It was a good day for endangered light-footed clapper rails as seven hand-raised birds were released into the 915-acre San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy recently.
Nonprofit still working to ensure lagoon is saved
CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA — Thousands of travelers soak in the captivating view of the ocean, lagoon and cliffs while traversing on the Pacific Coast Hwy. 101 from Solana Beach to Cardiff.
San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy adds 3.4 acres
SOLANA BEACH — In a “generational acquisition” the San Elijo Lagoon Conservancy acquired the Gateway Park Project east of Coast Highway 101. The purchase will preserve 3.4 acres of lagoon habitat and protect the view corridor as visitors enter Solana Beach. The flat land parcel with bluffs that overlook the lagoon is home to numerous [...]
