VIDEO. From the Coastside County Water District (CCWD) meeting 3/9/2021. The San Francisco Public Utility Commission (SFPUC) gave CCWD an update on Hetch Hetchy water supply. No mandatory water rationing expected at this time. Another update will happen in April. The California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) March 1st Snow survey reported that February is […]
A History of the Municipal Water Department and Hetch Hetchy System by SFPUC’s Tim Ramirez
SFPUC 2005 WHITE PAPER. Forward From the Editors This 2005 edition of San Francisco Water and Power, A History of the Municipal Water Department and Hetch Hetchy System celebrates the extraordinary events and memorable leaders who conceived, designed and built San Francisco’s water system with foresight to provide today’s Bay Area with high quality drinking […]
What Happens When Cost of Wildfires in California Suffers From a Huge Data Gap?
VIDEO. The California Council on Science and Technology presents a very detailed and high level presentation on the cost of fires in California. Complete Executive Summary for the “The Costs of Wildfire in California” ~ An Independent Review of Scientific and Technical Information Other topics discussed: California Council on Science & Technology (CCST) This […]
Who is Running on the Coastside? Almost 30 Candidate Opening for More Than 12 Public Agencies
LINKS and MAPS for every Coastside election, in one place. One-stop shop for action. RUN! Cabrillo Unified School District (CUSD) Election Term expires for trustees Area B (Blue): Kimberly Hines and Area D (Purple): Sophia Layne. 4 year terms. Trustee Area A: Freya McCamant (Term expires: 2022) Trustee Area B: Kimberly Hines (Term expires: 2020) Trustee Area C: Lizet […]
SAM Collection Contract Services Draft Budget Review with CCWD, GCSD and MSWD
VIDEO and POWERPOINT. Sewer Authority Mid-Coast Collection Contract Services Budget Review with: More on >>> Coastside County Water District More on >>> Granada Community Services District More on >>> Montara Sewer and Water District Presented by SAM general manager, Kishen Prathivadi 5/11/2020. CLICK >>> Powerpoint presentation for 5/11/2020 Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside. Service […]
CCWD Awards $900,000 to Local Contractor, Helping the Local Economy
VIDEO. Coastside County Water District Director and Blue Sky contractor, Ken Coverdell, focuses on how CCWD can help to support the local economy. CCWD approved $900,00 in infrastructure contracts, this evening, to local contractor Andreini Brothers! CCWD has plans for $25 million in capital improvements in the next 5 years. CALL AHEAD. Board […]
Covid-19 Water Revenue Drops and Past Due Increases, Plus No Rain Means Extra Crystal Springs Costs
VIDEO. Three Big Changes: Covid 19 SIP, lack of rainfall on our local watershed, and drop in revenue. Three affects to watch in coming months: Significant drop in revenue for commercial (restaurants and the like and Bay City Flower closure), possibly 30%. Lack of rainfall mean no local water from June to December. We will […]