Village News - Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma

Archie McPhee’s recent Letter to the Editor (“Can FPUD add, subtract and multiply?” Village News, 6/19/08) again demonstrates Mr. McPhee’s inability to give the Fallbrook Public Utility District (FPUD) staff and board of directors credit for their usual good job.

Our new award-winning sludge drying operation (“FPUD wins Award of Excellence for recycling device,” Village News, 6/19/08) actually saves an estimated $72,000 per year after deducting $75,000 per year in new operating costs from the recent $150,000 per year cost of having a contractor haul the wet sludge to a Riversid...