Lake Hodges at two-thirds capacity as forecast calls for more rain
Dan Weisman, The Escondido Grapevine
March 6, 2019
Filed under Del Mar, Encinitas, Escondido, NEIGHBORS, North County, Olivenhain, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, Solana Beach
More rain in one of San Diego County’s rainiest of winter seasons is expected to drop an inch or two across the region through Friday, but Lake Hodges Dam is holding strong.
Water agencies enact stringent restrictions in drought’s grip
Alex Groves
June 11, 2015
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carlsbad, COASTLINE, Encinitas, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, San Diego County, San Marcos, Solana Beach
As California endures another year of difficult drought, Gov. Jerry Brown has put mandatory water restrictions in place and has been asking local governments and boards to pick up the slack in order to meet water conservation goals. Brown signed an executive order April 1 requiring the state’s...
Kent Davy: Time to cross the water-wise bridge
Kent Davy
August 3, 2013
Filed under COLUMNISTS, Kent Davy
Face it. San Diego is a semi-arid desert; it’s really North Africa on a different planet. But we don’t live like it. We tend to enjoy plush, landscaped yards (me, too; I’m guilty, as well) and think about water mostly when the rates go up. If we had to rely solely on fresh water from ...
