Water isn’t always just water. For instance, in the late 1800s, Carlsbad was a quiet stretch of undeveloped land—until 1882, when John Frazier struck liquid gold.

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood emergency for Ruidoso on Tuesday, warning of rapidly deteriorating ...

Carlsbad’s residential water and sewer rates will increase 20% on July 1 and a total of 49% over the next three years under a plan approved Tuesday by the City Council. Several residents opposed ...

without summer temps carlsbad under a stage one water restriction that means people living in odd numbered houses must water their lawns on wednesdays fridays or sundays before 10 a.m. or after 6 ...

Carlsbad’s residential water and sewer rates will increase 20% on July 1 and a total of 49% over the next three years under a plan approved Tuesday by the City Council.

While a developer of ocean desalination plants is working to gather permits for a proposed plant in Huntington Beach, its upcoming facility in Carlsbad may provide a glimpse of Orange County's future.

The authority has pledged to buy the Carlsbad plant’s entire output of water for 30 years; by 2020, desalination is expected to satisfy 7% of the water needs of the county’s 3 million residents.

SAN DIEGO — The Carlsbad City Council approved a plan last week to increase water, sewer, and recycled water rates by 49% during the next three years following recent cost-of-service studies.

Water after it has gone through the desalination process leaves the Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant, in Carlsbad, on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.

Water isn’t always just water. For instance, in the late 1800s, Carlsbad was a quiet stretch of undeveloped land—until 1882, when John Frazier struck liquid gold.