Simpson briefs CWA on Camp Pendleton water department

Camp Pendleton water resources division general manager John Simpson, who is also Camp Pendleton's representative on the San Diego County Water Authority Board, briefed the SDCWA on Camp Pendleton's water department activities during the July 23 CWA meeting.

Camp Pendleton was created when the United States Marine Corps took over Rancho Santa Margarita y Los Flores in 1942. Today Camp Pendleton is the largest amphibious training site in the world. It also has a recreational component including 17 miles of beaches and a campground, and it is an ecological oasis with 18 endangered species. The t...