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http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4940 By Don Juan Ortega, on October 3rd, 2014 Although no official action has been taken or announced yet, we have been told that the Santa Margarita Water District was sufficiently persuaded by the feedback it received that it will likely amend its Stage 2 drought mandatory water conservation measures to modify the swimming pool filling restrictions when the SMWD Board of Directors next [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4808 By Don Juan Ortega, on September 10th, 2014 Ready for more water news? We seem to be turning into a water blog here, but hey, that’s what happens when your local town is at the center of precedent-setting water rate litigation and your state is in the midst of a drought that ranks somewhere between “historic” and “catastrophic.”
So we recently wrote about [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4776 By Don Juan Ortega, on September 4th, 2014 Water is a critical issue in Southern California, particularly during this historic drought. We’ve talked a lot about water on this blog, including recent articles about the Santa Margarita Water District’s mandatory water conservation policies and the Capistrano Taxpayers Association water rate litigation. We’ve received word that there is yet another legal battle over water [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4648 By Don Juan Ortega, on July 21st, 2014 California’s State Water Resources Control Board just released a report showing that in spite of facing a drought of historic proportions, California’s statewide water usage actually increased by one percent. From Yahoo! News:
The report says overall consumption jumped 1 percent, even as Gov. Jerry Brown has called for a 20 percent cutback. It corrected [...]
http://www.ranchoortega.com/blog/archives/4341 By Don Juan Ortega, on May 2nd, 2014 If you’ve been paying attention, you have heard about the statewide drought affecting California. And if you live in San Juan Capistrano, that conversation is also related to the fight over whether San Juan Capistrano officials were prudent or foolish when they invested millions of city dollars in a Groundwater Recovery Plant. The Orange County [...]
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