Press Releases

Nov 18 – San Diego Coastkeeper Lauds City Council Approval of Large-Scale Recycled Water Program

San Diego signals new era of responsible water use, takes step to become national leader in potable reuse SAN DIEGO, November 18, 2014 –San Diego Coastkeeper applauds today’s unanimous San Diego City Council vote that …

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Nov 18 – Environmental Organizations Urge City Council to Move Forward with Large Scale Recycled Water Program

San Diego poised to become leader in potable water recycling SAN DIEGO, November 18, 2014 – At a 2:00 p.m. meeting today, the San Diego City Council will vote on two items that would allow …

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Nov 13 – Coastkeeper Cheers Mayor’s Support of Large Scale Recycled Water, Strongly Urges City Council Passage Next Week

A step in easing drought-related problems, San Diego poised to become leader in potable water recycling SAN DIEGO, November 13, 2014 – At an event today, Mayor Faulconer announced his support for the Pure Water program, a …

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October 25 – More than 100 volunteers prove ‘mission possible’ at today’s clean the bay day

Volunteers remove 325 pounds of trash from Mission Bay, surrounding park SAN DIEGO (Oct. 25, 2014) – This morning hundreds of volunteers on the water and land conducted a three-hour sweep of Mission Bay for …

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October 20 – Coastkeeper Says Enforcement is Crucial Follow-Through to Tonight’s City Council Drought Alert Decision

Water supply watchdog supports mandatory restrictions, pledges to monitor City’s enforcement efforts SAN DIEGO, October 20, 2014 – San Diego Coastkeeper, which protects drinkable waters in San Diego County, thanks San Diego City Council for …

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October 8 – Coastkeeper Thanks City Council Environment Committee for Supporting Level 2 Drought Alert

Water supply watchdog urges full city council to follow suit by supporting the mandatory water restrictions at its meeting later this month SAN DIEGO, October 8, 2014 – The San Diego City Council Environment Committee …

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October 6- Coastkeeper Publishes Tide Pool, Snorkeling Guide to Show Proper Way to Interact with Wildlife

Temperatures remain high, tides are down: information illustrates how to safely tidepool and snorkel in San Diego waters SAN DIEGO, October 6, 2014 – San Diego’s high temperatures and this week’s low tides means more …

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September 22 – Governor Brown Considering Law That Would Allow Public Health Officers to Get Faster Beach Water Quality Data

Coastkeeper says bill would enable San Diego County to deliver same day beach warnings. SAN DIEGO, September 22, 2014 – Faster beach water quality test results topped the list of bills related to three important …

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Drought

August 12 – Coastkeeper Releases New Animated Map Showing Correlation Between Region’s Water Supply Sources and Drought

Map illustrates severity of and growing risk in current water supply sources SAN DIEGO, August 12, 2014 – How does the severe drought in California and the Southwest impact San Diego’s imported water supply? Today, …

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August 8 – San Diego Coastkeeper Announces its Annual Seaside Soiree

Proceeds from September 10 event will protect fishable, swimmable and drinkable waters in San Diego County SAN DIEGO, August 8, 2014–– On September 10, San Diego Coastkeeper hosts its annual Seaside Soiree to raise money …

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Nov 18 – San Diego Coastkeeper Lauds City Council Approval of Large-Scale Recycled Water Program

San Diego signals new era of responsible water use, takes step to become national leader in potable reuse SAN DIEGO, November 18, 2014 –San Diego Coastkeeper applauds today’s unanimous San Diego City Council vote that …

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Nov 18 – Environmental Organizations Urge City Council to Move Forward with Large Scale Recycled Water Program

San Diego poised to become leader in potable water recycling SAN DIEGO, November 18, 2014 – At a 2:00 p.m. meeting today, the San Diego City Council will vote on two items that would allow …

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Nov 13 – Coastkeeper Cheers Mayor’s Support of Large Scale Recycled Water, Strongly Urges City Council Passage Next Week

A step in easing drought-related problems, San Diego poised to become leader in potable water recycling SAN DIEGO, November 13, 2014 – At an event today, Mayor Faulconer announced his support for the Pure Water program, a …

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October 25 – More than 100 volunteers prove ‘mission possible’ at today’s clean the bay day

Volunteers remove 325 pounds of trash from Mission Bay, surrounding park SAN DIEGO (Oct. 25, 2014) – This morning hundreds of volunteers on the water and land conducted a three-hour sweep of Mission Bay for …

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October 20 – Coastkeeper Says Enforcement is Crucial Follow-Through to Tonight’s City Council Drought Alert Decision

Water supply watchdog supports mandatory restrictions, pledges to monitor City’s enforcement efforts SAN DIEGO, October 20, 2014 – San Diego Coastkeeper, which protects drinkable waters in San Diego County, thanks San Diego City Council for …

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October 8 – Coastkeeper Thanks City Council Environment Committee for Supporting Level 2 Drought Alert

Water supply watchdog urges full city council to follow suit by supporting the mandatory water restrictions at its meeting later this month SAN DIEGO, October 8, 2014 – The San Diego City Council Environment Committee …

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October 6- Coastkeeper Publishes Tide Pool, Snorkeling Guide to Show Proper Way to Interact with Wildlife

Temperatures remain high, tides are down: information illustrates how to safely tidepool and snorkel in San Diego waters SAN DIEGO, October 6, 2014 – San Diego’s high temperatures and this week’s low tides means more …

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September 22 – Governor Brown Considering Law That Would Allow Public Health Officers to Get Faster Beach Water Quality Data

Coastkeeper says bill would enable San Diego County to deliver same day beach warnings. SAN DIEGO, September 22, 2014 – Faster beach water quality test results topped the list of bills related to three important …

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Drought

August 12 – Coastkeeper Releases New Animated Map Showing Correlation Between Region’s Water Supply Sources and Drought

Map illustrates severity of and growing risk in current water supply sources SAN DIEGO, August 12, 2014 – How does the severe drought in California and the Southwest impact San Diego’s imported water supply? Today, …

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August 8 – San Diego Coastkeeper Announces its Annual Seaside Soiree

Proceeds from September 10 event will protect fishable, swimmable and drinkable waters in San Diego County SAN DIEGO, August 8, 2014–– On September 10, San Diego Coastkeeper hosts its annual Seaside Soiree to raise money …

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