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Consumer advocates denounce Cal Am water rate increase estimates
The company says it "meets and exceeds the State requirements for rate reporting and disclosure.”
Cal Am asks regulators not to lift Carmel River order
Cal Am is saying other water supplies, such as Pure Water Monterey and its expansion, are not stable enough to lift the order.
Cal Am asks regulators to OK rate increases
The Central Division consists of the larger water systems of Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Seaside, Carmel, Carmel Valley and other smaller systems around the Central Coast such as Garrapata,...
Monterey Peninsula water customers dramatically reduce use
The general manager of the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District, cited four primary reasons for such a dramatic decline in usage: conservation programs, technology, consumer behavior and pricing.
Water district asks state to lift restrictions on new hookups
“This is a window of opportunity for the community to ease water restrictions in favor of housing and jobs,” said Dave Stoldt, the water district general manager.
Pure Monterey Monterey expansion launches with kudos and aplomb
Paul Sciuto, executive officer of M1W, introduced a bevy of policymakers and elected officials at the Pure Water Monterey expansion facility in Marina.
Monterey Peninsula agencies demand rehearing of water decision
The city of Marina, Marina Coast Water District and the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District each filed separate petitions charging that the California Public Utilities Commission failed to follow state...
Public takeover attempt: Cal Am asks court to toss out water district lawsuit
Among the claims in Cal Am’s motion is that the water district has no experience in providing drinking water on a retail platform.
Regulators side with Cal Am on Monterey Peninsula water supply
Commissioners believe that water deficit will need to be filled with California American Water Co.’s desalination project.
UPDATE | Meeting postponed: Regulators set to vote on Peninsula water supply and demand
Cal Am, in documents filed with the CPUC, argues there won’t be enough water unless it can build its desalination plant.