Tag Archives: water supply

Funding for Buildout Reduction Plan in Cambria

On August 21, 2008,  the  CCSD Board  approved the Final Program Environmental Impact Report of the Water Master Plan and then the Master Plan itself. In a nutshell, it describes the potential impacts adequate, reliable water may have on our … Continue reading

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May 2009 Report from Regional Water Quality Control Board on MTBE in Cambria

The Regional Water Quality Control Board for the Central Coast Region (Central Coast Water Board) met last Friday (May 8). On the agenda was an update on Cambria’s MTBE situation. According to the report, the Central Coast Water Board staff … Continue reading

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Department of Energy will Subsidize Desalination Costs

In 2005, the House of Representatives published a report “ DESALINATION WATER SUPPLY SHORTAGE PREVENTION ACT OF 2005″ (Click to read the full report). The report recognized the importance of desalination as a new source of needed water and the … Continue reading

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July 24 CCSD Meeting Preparation

Tomorrow’s CCSD meeting will include a status report on the Desalination project. In February 2008, the state published a handbook on desalination planning, based on the findings of the California Desalination Task Force.  From the introduction to the handbook: “In … Continue reading

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