A handful of power outages blacked out over 140 customers in South Monterey County on Monday, November 30. The first outage that occurred was at 8:06 am affecting 1 customer off of 12th Street in Greenfield and was a planned outage due to maintenance work that was being done in that area. Power was restored for that customer at 10:29 am. The 2nd outage happened at 9:56 am off of Jolon Road affecting 139 customers in Lockwood and 1 customer in San Lucas. Electricity was brought back on for all of the affected customers at 10:44 am. The cause of the outage is under investigation. The 3rd power outage transpired at 12:26 pm impacting 2 customers living off of San Lucas Road in San Lucas. Power was restored for both customers at 2:09 pm. The cause of this outage is also under investigation.
Lake San Antonio Closed Due to Large Scale Fish Die Off; Number of Fish Impacted is Increasing and Reason for Die Off Remains Unknown
July 9, 2024- Out of abundance of caution for public health, County of Monterey Parks is closing the Lake San Antonio facility due to a large-scale fish die off from an unknown cause. On July 5, 2024, Parks staff noticed that dead baitfish, mostly shad, began washing up on the shore around Lake San Antonio and immediately contacted California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to report the situation. At that time, the CDFW fisheries biologist stated the fish die off was most likely due to the high temperatures and low dissolved oxygen level in the water and that the situation most likely did not present a risk to the public. Parks staff also contacted the Water Resources Agency (WRA), State Water Resources Control Board and Environmental Health Bureau. Unfortunately, the fish die off has continued with larger species such as bass, catfish, crappie, carp, and trout being impacted. Attached photos include a 3–4-pound bass. CDFW, WRA and EHB are working together to try to determi
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