San Diego reservoirs release 11 billion gallons of water to ocean
Billons of gallons of water have been released into the ocean from San Diego County reservoirs in 2023 and 2024.
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Billons of gallons of water have been released into the ocean from San Diego County reservoirs in 2023 and 2024.
Many question why the San Diego dam is dumping millions of gallons of water and why city officials won't share it with another reservoir in the area.
While the precipitation has wrecked havoc on San Diego, it has almost entirely replenished the water supply stored in most of the area's reservoirs, pushing levels well above the where they were around this time last year.
City officials are committing to comprehensive evaluations of all 9 city dams within 5 years, with a long-term strategic plan to follow
The City of San Diego said it is under a state order to keep the water level low in the lake.