Category Archives: Cambria University

Understanding Cambria Issues a.k.a. “Cambria 101″

Calculator for Future Water Demand Scenarios

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Amanda Rice

You can view full screen or download an excel version by clicking “Calculate Future Water Demand” in upper right of the spreadsheet. Formulas are shown near the bottom.  

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Sustaining our Water Future – A Talk from Santa Cruz

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Amanda Rice

This newly available talk by James Fryer, former head of conservation programs, Marin Municipal Water District covers alternatives to desalination and offers clear explanations of the options upsides and downsides. It runs about half an hour. It is definitely worth … Continue reading →

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Deadline for Your Comments Growing Near – CEQA is For Us

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Amanda Rice

You probably already know that there is a public comment period about to end on the desalination environmental impact report (EIR).  You should take this opportunity to make your opinion heard. This process, provided by a law called the California … Continue reading →

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Water You Thinking Forum now available to view on AboutCambria.com

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Amanda Rice

If you missed the forum on water alternatives on March 16, 2010, you can now view it here on aboutcambria.com (in four parts). Use this link or the link in the header menu. If you were there, watch it again! … Continue reading →

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CCSD Water Master Plan and Related Documents

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Amanda Rice

As the desalination project starts moving forward again with the test wells, the Cambria Community Services District Board and staff refer to the Water Master Plan – a series of studies and documents that have been approved over the last … Continue reading →

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AboutCambria.com Celebrates Two Years Online

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Amanda Rice

On November 12,2007, this site was created. The original intention of AboutCambria.com was to provide a way for people to share information about water and sewer rates among the forty or fifty folks who had come together to protest the … Continue reading →

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