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  • News
  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 2, 2012
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Senate and House Committees Hold Infrastructure Hearings

The following is an update from Eric Sapirstein of ENS Earlier this week, both the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s subcommittees with jurisdiction over water and wastewater infrastructure convened hearings into the ongoing concern with inadequate funding of the nation’s water infrastructure.  While the hearings […]

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Science Documents for Bay-Delta Restoration Released for Public Review, Comment

Efforts will Restore Delta Ecosystem, Create Water Supply Reliability for 25 Million Californians SACRAMENTO – The California Natural Resources Agency today publicly released preliminary administrative drafts of all its Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) planning documents. BDCP is guided by the 2009 Delta Reform Act, which made it state policy to manage the Delta in […]

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Port of Oakland Seeks Government Affairs Specialist

Port of Oakland – Government Affairs Job Announcement The Port of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill the position of Government Affairs Specialist.  This person will be responsible for legislative and regulatory analysis and advocacy on Port projects and priorities across local, regional, state and federal levels, and will also work closely with colleagues in […]

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  • News
  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 28, 2012
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State Water Control Board Revises Notice of Public Hearing

Extension of Comment Period and New Board Hearing Date To allow for an extension of the public comment period concerning the proposed amendment to the California Ocean Plan regarding designating State Water Quality Protection Areas to protect Marine Protection Areas, the comment period for these documents has been extended until 12:00 noon on Wednesday, April […]

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  • News
  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 27, 2012
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Release of San Joaquin River Flow and South Delta Water Quality Draft Technical Appendices

The State Water Board has released for public review three draft technical appendices to the substitute environmental document being prepared in support of potential changes to the San Joaquin River flow and southern Delta water quality objectives and the program of implementation for those objectives contained in the 2006 Water Quality Control Plan for the San Francisco […]

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