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  2. San Diego County Water Authority - Wikipedia

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    San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) is a wholesale supplier of water to the roughly western third of San Diego County, California. The Water Authority was formed in 1944 by the California State Legislature. SDCWA serves 24 member agencies with 36 Board of Director members. [1] In addition to local water sources, water is imported from the ...

  3. Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - Wikipedia

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    At this time, due to availability of ground water, less than 10% of the Colorado River Aqueduct's capacity was used, only 178,000 acre-feet (220,000,000 m 3) of water. [3] The San Diego County Water Authority joined Metropolitan as its first wholesale member agency in 1946. SDCWA was formed in 1944 to facilitate joining Metropolitan, received ...

  4. San Diego Creek - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego Creek drains a roughly rectangular shaped watershed of 112.2 square miles (291 km 2) in central Orange County.Although most of the watershed is located in Irvine, it also includes parts of the incorporated cities of Aliso Viejo, Laguna Hills, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, Orange, Santa Ana, and Tustin.

  5. San Diego River - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego River is a river in San Diego County, California. It originates in the Cuyamaca Mountains northwest of the town of Julian, then flows to the southwest until it reaches the El Capitan Reservoir, the second-largest reservoir in the river's watershed at 112,800 acre-feet (139,100,000 m 3). Below El Capitan Dam, the river runs west ...

  6. Sacramento has too many water districts to prepare for ... - AOL

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    By 2015, the entire San Juan board was ready to merge, said York, but the Sacramento Suburban board backed away in a 3-2 vote. Three years later, the two started talking again. Seven agencies in ...

  7. International Boundary Wastewater Treatment Plant - Wikipedia

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    The International Wastewater Treatment Plant (IWTP) is a plant developed by the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) in the South Bay area of San Diego, California. [1] Construction began on a 75-acre site, west of San Ysidro in the Tijuana River Valley. The project, authorized by the U.S. Congress in 1989 and formally agreed ...

  8. San Diego Aqueduct - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego Aqueduct is a system of four aqueducts in the U.S. state of California, supplying about 70 percent of the water supply for the city of San Diego. [1] The system comprises the First and Second San Diego Aqueducts, carrying water from the Colorado River west to reservoirs on the outskirts of San Diego.

  9. North County (San Diego area) - Wikipedia

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    North County is a region in the northern area of San Diego County, California. It is the second-most populous region in the county (after San Diego), with an estimated population of 869,322. North County is well known for its affluence, especially in Encinitas, Carlsbad, Del Mar, Rancho Santa Fe, Poway and Solana Beach, where house prices range ...