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Poway council hears water authority report on surplus‑water sales and potential interstate desal transfer
Summary
Eric Heidemann briefed the council on a settlement with the Metropolitan Water District that stabilizes transportation costs for 10 years, recent sales of surplus water to member agencies, and exploration of an interstate transfer of about 50,000 acre‑feet of desalinated water; he said these developments should help moderate regional rate pressure.
Eric Heidemann gave the council an update on recent San Diego County Water Authority activity, focusing on a settlement with the Metropolitan Water District and several surplus‑water transactions intended to reduce fixed costs tied to a long take‑or‑pay contract with Imperial Irrigation District.
Heidemann said the settlement fixes…
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