This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view a Notice of Water Quality Coordinating Committee Meeting and Water Board Member Field Tour on October 1-3, 2014. The notice, which includes links to the meeting agenda and field tour itinerary, is also posted at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_info/calendar/index.shtml#oct14
Continue ReadingKQED: What to Know About California’s New Groundwater Law Sacramento Bee: Landscape experts say Caltrans water-saving projects could harm trees KLIV Silicon Valley News: South Bay reservoirs impacted by drought Bond Buyer: Moody’s: California Drought Won’t Impact Water Finances Businessweek: Drought-Plagued California Stops Treating Groundwater Like Private Property Take Part: Will California’s Drought Create an Olive Oil […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Sept. 17, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Governor Brown Signs Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Tue, 09/16/2014 – 12:35pm During a press event at the Capitol this morning Gov. Jerry Brown signed into […]
Continue ReadingNew Procedures for CASA Nominations and Elections On September 15, 2014, the CASA Board of Directors adopted procedures for nominating candidates for the Board of Directors and the conduct of future Board elections. The new procedures complement the recently adopted bylaws by describing the process to be used for nominating Directors. In addition to setting […]
Continue ReadingThe Examiner: Expansion of Panama Canal will drive more energy exports, EIA says Bloomberg: Data: U.S. crude output hit highest level since March 1986 last week Reuters: White House officials begin talks on crude exports challenges, sources say Oil & Gas Journal: Senate approves BLM drilling permit bill The Huffington Post: EPA gives public extra time to comment on new […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Jerry Brown signed legislation on Tuesday overhauling the state’s management of its groundwater supply, bringing it in line with other states that have long regulated their wells. San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Delta Conservation Plan: diverting water, balancing needs Associated Press: California Water No Longer ‘Pump-As-You-Please’ After Governor Signs New Legislation Los Angeles Times: […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Filing, Opportunity to Comment, Public Hearing and Adoption on the Proposed Revision to the Sources of Drinking Water Policy to Establish a Site-Specific Exception for Groundwater at the Royal Mountain King Mine Site, Calaveras County and Proposed Approval […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE Special T&I Panel Releases Report on Public-Private Partnerships For Immediate Release: September 17, 2014 Contact: Jim Billimoria, Justin Harclerode (202) 225-9446 Washington, DC – The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Panel on Public-Private Partnerships (P3 Panel) today released its final report and recommendations on how to balance the needs of the public and private […]
Continue ReadingSept. 16, 2014 Groundwater Bills Signed by Governor Brown A three-bill package aimed at advancing sustainable groundwater management throughout California was signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown today. The legislation, known as the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, provides a framework for the improved management of groundwater supplies by local authorities. The bills also provide […]
Continue ReadingOn September 17, 2014, Bridgette DeShields of Integral Consulting Inc. gave a presentation at the 2014 California Marine Affairs and Navigation Conference (CMANC) on the “Status and Trends for PCBs and Mercury in San Francisco Bay – Implications of the TMDL to Dredging.” To view the powerpoint from this presentation, please follow the link below. >> Status and […]
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