Lake Hodges.
reservoir in southern California, United States
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What's happening
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State regulations are limiting city efforts to rebuild the dam at Lake Hodges, which is located in the San Diego area, ensuring downstream communities remain safe from flooding.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Bernstein advocates for raising Lake Hodges levels to mitigate risk, while Kidd inspected dams for the City of San Diego.Some support2 reports
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Explainers that pass through Lake Hodges
Lake Hodges is a step on the way to someone elseAround Lake Hodges this week
News at the entities that move Lake Hodges most-
San Diego StructuralSIRVA held its annual convention in San Diego, and Annie owns Locatelli in Santa Cruz.Moves Lake Hodges
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state StructuralState organizes local body elections in Nellore district.Moves Lake Hodges
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El Niño Shared contextForecasts indicate that El Niño could impact the Pismo Beach community.Moves Lake Hodges
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Encinitas StructuralEncinitas development is governed through city council votes involving the Planning Commission.Moves Lake Hodges
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Del Mar Shared contextPrince Patel died near the Del Mar coast, while Gerardo Gonzalez represented Zuniga-Luna from Mexico.Moves Lake Hodges
Connections
The 10 strongest of 12, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
San Diego Structural
San Diego owns and manages the Lake Hodges dam, and the lake's capacity critically influences the city's water supply and operational costs.
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Hodges Dam Structural
The dam's operation, specifically drawdown, directly reduces the lake's capacity and firebreak status.
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Rancho Santa Fe Structural
Lake Hodges provides essential water supply and flood control services to the communities of Rancho Santa Fe.
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Encinitas Structural
Lake Hodges historically supplied water to Encinitas, establishing a resource dependency.
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Solana Beach Structural
Lake Hodges historically supplied water to Solana Beach, establishing a functional dependency.
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City of San Diego Structural
The City of San Diego maintains a functional management role over the dam infrastructure associated with Lake Hodges, subject to various regulatory bodies.
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state Structural
State regulations formally govern and limit efforts related to Lake Hodges.
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Del Mar Shared context
Lake Hodges is a geographical feature located along a route that passes near Del Mar.
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El Niño Shared context
Lake Hodges is subject to weather pattern changes driven by El Niño.
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Paul Bernstein Shared context
Paul Bernstein advocates for raising Lake Hodges' levels to mitigate risk.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
3 events- The City of San Diego and the San Diego County Water Authority are involved in developments regarding the Lake Hodges dam, including cost commitments and assessments of its condition.
- State regulations are limiting city efforts to rebuild the dam at Lake Hodges, which is located in the San Diego area, ensuring downstream communities remain safe from flooding.
- Bernstein advocates for raising Lake Hodges levels to mitigate risk, while Kidd inspected dams for the City of San Diego.