Cooling Trend – Power Plants Must Change to Protect Marine Life: Looking Back to 2007
(2007) Once-through-cooling (OTC), a process used by power generating plants for cooling, may be on its way out in the United States due to anticipated...
Do COVID-19 Deaths in Skilled Nursing Facilities Matter to Orange County Supervisors?
But what about the elderly--the people over 65, especially those in skilled nursing facilities, who took care of the rest of us into adulthood and...
Residents Fight Poseidon Project: Looking Back to 2006
(2006) Concerned local residents and environmental protection groups are suing to force the City of Huntington Beach to withdraw certification of a desalination plant and...
First Public Report on Orange County COVID-19 Deaths by City
Orange County health officials publicly released COVID-19 fatality counts by city for the first time today in response to a public records request by the...
HB City Council on COVID-19: We’re NOT ALL in this Together
Why isn’t the Huntington Beach City Council helping renters during the pandemic caused by COVID-19, which has infected almost 800,000 people across the nation (including...
New OCWD Director’s Poseidon Alternative
Rowe called the Poseidon project “an insult to intelligent water resources management professionals, a foolish waste of their funds and efforts over the last 20...
Poseidon Desal or Bust: OCWD Wants Ratepayers to Pay More to Get Less
There are lots of more efficient, environmentally safer, and cheaper alternatives to the proposed Poseidon Resources Inc. ocean desalination plant for the ratepayers of the...
Garbage In + Gospel Out = Poseidon’s Desal Price Predictions: Looking Back to 2018
Mark Twain popularized the saying that, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics.”
Take the Orange County Water District’s (OCWD) promotion of the proposed...
MWDOC Will Study Poseidon Project Alternatives
For years, members of the Orange County Water District’s Board of Directors (OCWD BOD) have lied to the public and state officials about establishing the...
When OCWD’s Poseidon Lie Officially Started: Looking Back
July 24, 2013, might be remembered in OCWD history as a day of infamy....