Supervisors approve grant application resolution for Santa Margarita Preserve water system upgrade

The state’s Department of Water Resources has a County Drought Resilience Planning Assistance Program which provides up to $125,000 in financial assistance or direct technical assistance to access one-time support to establish a standing Drought and Water Shortage Task Force and develop a County Drought Resilience Plan.

An April 10 San Diego County Board of Supervisors action approved a County Drought Resilience Planning Assistance Program grant application resolution to fund the design of water system improvements at four county parks including Santa Margarita Preserve.

The supervisors’ 4-0 v...