California’s Roads, Dams and Other Infrastructure Get ‘C-‘ from America’s Civil Engineers
California’s infrastructure, from highways to levees to water systems, received an overall grade of “C-”…
San Diego County Water Authority Praises Gov. Newsom’s Bay-Delta Tunnels Decision
The San Diego County Water Authority on Monday praised Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to cut…
Opinion: Near-Disaster at Oroville Dam Highlights Need for More Water Storage
Last month I toured Oroville Dam in Northern California with other legislators to get a…
Report: Most of San Diego’s 54 Dams In Good Shape, But 9 Only ‘Fair’
The 54 dams in San Diego County are in pretty good shape, though some could…
Lake Hodges Lowered as Precaution Before Big Storm HIts
The San Diego County Water Authority lowered the level of Lake Hodges Tuesday as another…
Dam Safe, But Rising Water Level Closes Lake Poway
With rain-swollen Lake Poway close to its spillover point, the reservoir, surrounding trails and Blue…
City Reassures San Diegans its 9 Dams Are in ‘Good Working Condition’
The City of San Diego took steps Thursday to reassure residents the nine dams it…
Inspections Underway at San Diego Dams after Oroville Scare
A comprehensive condition assessment of nine dams owned by the city of San Diego has…
San Diego Rescue Team Was on Standby to Help in Oroville Dam Crisis
Authorities Monday canceled an order that placed a 15- member San Diego Fire-Rescue Department swift…
Fear in Northern California as Dam Spillway Nears Collapse
Residents below the tallest dam in the United States near Oroville in Northern California were…
Water Authority Dedicates ‘Supersized’ Dam as Drought Looms
The San Diego County Water Authority on Wednesday dedicated its “supersized” dam at the San Vicente…
