Board approves study of wholesale pass-through charges; directs staff to include cap recommendations The San Dieguito board voted unanimously to authorize staff to include pass-through charges for potable and recycled water in the next cost-of-service study (Resolution 2026-01); staff emphasized the action does not raise rates tonight and would include recommended caps developed with a consultant.

The San Dieguito Water District is exploring new pass-through charges for water costs, aiming for transparency but raising affordability concerns among board members.

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San Dieguito Water District: 2025 water year below local average; district says supplies sufficient for 2026 Water Resources Specialist Ogawa told the San Dieguito Water District board on Oct. 15 that the 2025 water year produced below-average local rainfall, increasing potable demand in fiscal 2025. The district reported no current emergency restrictions, continued voluntary conservation, and plans to update its urban water management plan.

The San Dieguito Water District faces rising demand amid below-average rainfall but assures that supplies are sufficient for the coming year.

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