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The final City Council hearing and vote for Oak Creek will take place at 4:30 this Wednesday, March 4th.   Information can be found here  March 4 Hearing Action Alert  Last Chance to Speak out against Oak Creek Housing Project Urge … Continue reading →

Environmental health experts at Environmental Health Coalition filed this comment letter today on the most recent monitoring reports on the Chatham contamination. EHC Chatham Comment Letter Feb 26 2015. There is important information about 1,4-Dioxane and it speaks eloquently to several issues … Continue reading →

ACTION ALERT  Here is a downloadable version to share with your neighbors and friends.  March 4 Hearing Action Alert Last Chance to Speak out against Oak Creek Housing Project Urge the City Council to Vote NO on Oak Creek Wednesday, … Continue reading →

    There is now even more evidence why the community can not trust Escondido to comply with or enforce environmental laws. Last week, on February 10, 2015, the City of Escondido received a Notice of Violation (NOV) for violations … Continue reading →

Here is a link to the  Channel 10 News Report: Environmental Group Says Toxic Plume in Escondido has spread tonight. There are questions about whether access was denied to sites for testing or not. Our letter cites the December 12, 2014 … Continue reading →

We are sorry to report that we have very bad news.  We have finally had a chance to review the  January 16 Felicita Creek Evaluation Update and the Semi-Annual Monitoring Report Dec 12, 2014 Escondido Neighbors United filed this letter today with … Continue reading →

A wonderful article about a compelling and unique project in Escondido was included in the Coast News today. Straw Bale Eco-Homes Article.  It is so great to have local news outlets covering north county news. Please read and support all … Continue reading →

Here is another important opportunity to support clean water in our region.  There are two water quality improvement plans that have recently been submitted to the Regional Water Board. San Dieguito Watershed Water Quality Improvement Plan and Carlsbad Watershed Water Quality … Continue reading →

While the planning commission meeting didn’t go as we’d hoped, UT San Diego Article on Planning Commission OK, we did receive some good news during the staff presentation.  It sounds like the interior clear glass firewalls have been removed.  Who ever … Continue reading →

Windows: The Bane of Birds (or ‘What a Pane!’) FULL ARTICLE HERE By John Martin, Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, San Diego National Wildlife Refuge  On a Saturday morning, as I walk into the kitchen to top off … Continue reading →