VIDEO: Unwanted Guests
Feb. 17, 2012 | 7:01 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
A house overrun with rodents became a unique challenge for the County team that works to control disease-spreading animals.
Environment
Sewage Spill Prompts Camp Pendleton Beach Closure
Feb. 12, 2012 | 11:28 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
An estimated 18,000-gallon sewage spill occurred today from a sewer main that feeds the Camp Pendleton Base treatment plant near Vandegrift Blvd. and Stuart Mesa Rd. The cause of the spill was from a vehicular accident.
Protecting Our Waterways
Feb. 6, 2012 | 1:55 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
When rainwater starts flowing across the ground, it can pick up all sorts of pollutants. Learn what you can do to help keep our waterways clean.
Home that Became Haven for Rats Razed
Feb. 3, 2012 | 3:28 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The Spring Valley home was once so overrun by rodents it was found to be a health hazard.
VIDEO: Winter Water Checkup
Jan. 30, 2012 | 8:35 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
It’s mainly surfers who brave the chilly ocean during the winter, but the County keeps up its water testing year round.
VIDEO: Regional Leaders Rally to Support Solar Turbines
Jan. 6, 2012 | 1:50 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The leaders are concerned a proposed residential project could result in Solar leaving the region.
Supervisors Adopt Recommendations to Improve Land Use Permitting Process
Dec. 7, 2011 | 4:05 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to direct the County Land Use and Environment Group to implement 17 recommendations intended to reduce permit processing times and costs.