Wednesday, March 23, 2005 By Edward Carpenter Daily News Staff Writer Independent auditors will be hired to double-check San Francisco Public Utilities Commission calculations regarding the increasing costs of the Hetch Hetchy Water System overhaul, Bay Area water officials said yesterday. “I do have some questions,” said Art Jensen, general manager of the Bay Area [...]
Ken Garcia Monday, January 24, 2005 THERE WERE MANY dire predictions about potential waste, delays and cost overruns when San Francisco voters went to the polls two years ago to vote on fixing the aging Hetch Hetchy water system. Some people must get tired of being right. Rebuilding the Bay Area’s most intricate water-delivery system [...]
January 22, 2005 By Christine Morente STAFF WRITER Twelve San Mateo and Santa Clara county residents filed an injunction against the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to stop using chloramine or at least provide a permanent filtration system for their homes. The group, who call themselves the Concerned Citizens Against Chloramine, filed Friday at San [...]