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Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board

HB Poseidon
Local

Poseidon Hearing Lasts 12 Hours with No Resolution

UPDATE: At the continued hearing on April 29, the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board voted to approve a permit for Poseidon Water’s controversial proposal for a desalination plant

Poseidon Desalination Plant
Local

Possible Water Board hearing on desalination plant is nearing

HUNTINGTON BEACH—Those supporting Poseidon Water’s plans to build a saltwater-to-freshwater conversion factory on the Huntington Beach coast certainly hoped the desalination project would be moving forward in earnest by now.

Standing Watch

Heavy Metal: Your boat’s worth in copper

Story Highlights Antifouling copper paints were identified as the source of high concentrations of copper in the bay. Five sources of copper have been identified in Newport Bay and Newport