California water plan unveils hardships to come as drought persists By Matt Weiser As California’s drought stretches toward the hot summer months, state and federal officials are planning extraordinary measures to protectdrinking water supplies and endangeredSacramento River salmon, according to a plan unveiled Wednesday. Read the full article here
Continue ReadingDon’t forget, BPC Executive Director John A. Coleman will be speaking at the 2014 PIANC World Congress in June! Check out the event now!
Continue ReadingOver the last few years, the LTMS agencies have worked closely with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to develop a proposed update to the LTMS programmatic biological opinion (BO). That process is near completion. Please findbelow an advance copy of the LTMS agencies’ proposed update to the NMFS programmatic BO regarding salmonids and green sturgeon and the LTMS program. The proposed […]
Continue Reading¨¨¨¨ Wednesday, April 9, 2014¨¨¨¨ WedgewoodBanquetCenter Delta View Golf Course 2222 Golf Club Road Pittsburg, CA94565 12:00 Noon to 1:30 P.M. California Rolls Out “Green Chemistry” Regulations California’s much-debated “Safer Consumer Products” regulations, better known as the Green Chemistry program, took effect October 1, 2013. Our panelists will review […]
Continue ReadingFor immediate release April 8, 2014 Largest Annual Gathering of San Francisco Bay Maritime Decision-Makers Set for May 16 in Oakland 27th Annual Bay Planning Coalition Decision Makers Conference to tackle sea level rise and competing uses between ballparks, residents, and maritime businesses April 8, 2014 – Oakland, CA – The Bay […]
Continue ReadingStuart Siegel and Wetlands and Water Resources, Inc. Join ESA 04.08.2014 Environmental Science Associates (ESA), a leading West Coast-based environmental science and planning firm, announced that on April 1, 2014, Dr. Stuart Siegel and his firm Wetlands and Water Resources, Inc. (WWR), has joined with ESA. WWR is a San Rafael, California-based professional restoration design […]
Continue ReadingChevron Richmond shares plans for a newer, safer, cleaner refinery during Telephone Town Hall Richmond residents had a chance to learn more about the proposed Refinery Modernization Project during Chevron Richmond’s second-ever telephone town hall held last week. Nearly 4,100 residents participated in the telephone town hall concerning the $1 billion-dollar investment to create […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe toPacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION April 2014 Issue A Corporate Struggle for Russia’s Largest Port By Eugene Gerden Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port (NCSP), Russia’s largest sea port and one of the largest in Europe may be in the center of a corporate fight between its major shareholders, which may […]
Continue ReadingEVENT AGENDA BROCHURE DOWNLOAD VENUE INFO With drought fast becoming the “new normal” in the state, it’s vital that Californians redefine how we use water. New water-supply projects are needed to fix or alleviate shortages. Industry needs to find ways to conserve and reuse water wherever possible, […]
Continue ReadingPlease click here to view information about emerging investment strategies for the future of IRWM in California. The strategies were derived from stakeholder input at the 10 strategic plan workshops in 2013. For more information about the strategic plan development effort, please visit http://www.water.ca.gov/irwm/stratplan/
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