At noon on January 23rd, 2008 the tidal basin, a major component
of the San Dieguito Lagoon restoration, was opened to the sea. The photos below were taken by Bill Farrell (bf), Stu Smith
(ss) and Jacqueline Winterer (jw).
The opening, close up (jw)
A little later - note inflow of colored water (ss)
Break through & south end of tidal basin (bf)
North End of Tidal Basin (bf)
More water inflow (ss)
Note the San Dieguito River emerging from under I5 bridge in upper left (ss)
Lagoon Panorama (ss)
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