Op-ed: A new chapter in regional water cooperation
San Diego County has long been known as a place that solves hard problems with innovation – and our region’s approach to water is no...
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County water agency secures long-term supply deal with Riverside district
REGION — The San Diego County Water Authority and Western Municipal Water District have signed a long-term water supply agreement to provide the Riverside County...
County Water Authority marks milestone in First Aqueduct renovation
REGION — The San Diego County Water Authority has reached the halfway mark in a significant infrastructure project to extend the life of the historic...
Escondido authorizes $4M to clean polluted creek, homeless site
ESCONDIDO — The Escondido City Council unanimously ratified a local emergency declaration Monday to address severe water contamination in Escondido Creek caused by a nearby...
Carlsbad rejects prepaying fixed charges to county water authority
CARLSBAD — Despite rising water rates, the city of Carlsbad has opted against prepaying fixed charges to the county’s wholesale water supplier in exchange for...
Olivenhain water district serves recycled water, replaces pipeline
ENCINITAS — The Olivenhain Municipal Water District began serving recycled water at a new medical office building and is starting work to replace a more...
Report finds San Diego region has enough water to meet needs
REGION — Owing to consecutive wet winters, regional infrastructure investments and conservation efforts, San Diego County now has enough water to meet the region’s needs...
County Water Authority to drop lawsuit over Rainbow, Fallbrook departures
REGION — The San Diego County Water Authority has agreed to drop its lawsuit over the proposed departure of two North County water agencies, it...
Water districts offer discounted rain barrels this winter
ENCINITAS — To encourage water conservation, the Olivenhain Municipal Water District, San Dieguito Water District and Santa Fe Irrigation District have partnered to offer discounted...
Olivenhain water district helps reduce local water demand
ENCINITAS — Olivenhain Municipal Water District continues to reduce its imported drinking water demand by converting seven meters within the Village Park Manor condominium community...