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We've Moved!
UCAN has moved its offices to 3405 Kenyon Street in Point Loma. More.
FREE! Fight high water rates with a protest your elected officials can't ignore!
Fed up with high water rates? SHOW CITY HALL that something is rotten at SPUD! Join us at City Hall on Monday, January 24 to express your outrage over our ridiculous water and sewer rates and a proposal to raise YOUR rates again! We are asking victims of SPUD, (the San Diego Public Utilities Department) to bring a signed potato to the hearings. And if you can't make it, we'll bring one for you! Just click on the rotten spud to "Sponsor a Spud" with your brief personal message.
Michael Gets All Wet & Fishy.....with an Aquaponic Experiment
Miracles don't happen often enough in our world. But when Michael starts growing his own fish and food in his garage, then you know that there's some divine intervention because Michael doesn't fish and he's got a brown thumb that makes all leafy things tremble. So how did Advocate Michael become Farmer Michael? One word: AQUAPONICS.
Water Pricing Forum on Oct. 6th
UCAN, Surfrider, Coastkeeper, and other environmental organizations have joined up to provide the public with an informative forum on water pricing. The event takes place at 2508 Historic Decatur Rd. Suite 200 at 6:30pm on Oct. 6th.
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CONSUMER WARNING: High water levels mean higher water bills
Governor Brown declared an end to the "drought" recently, but higher water levels won't translate lower bills. In fact, the opposite is probably true. UCAN is fighting unfair water bills with its Water project. Get the full story HERE.
San Diego's Water Rates Punish Customers Who Conserve and Reward Waste
San Diego’s water rates punish those who conserve and encourage water waste. We’ve demanded that City Council and SPUD do something about this and we’ve provided a solution – the City just has to stop dragging its feet. Read our attached letter and this article to learn more.
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