Aug. 13, 2013 ACWA Members Encouraged to Highlight Transparency Efforts Recent news stories about an FBI investigation into activities at a water district in Southern California have put the issue of water agency transparency in the spotlight. As we have seen in the past, news stories like these overlook the fact that hundreds of well-managed […]
Continue ReadingBelow is the Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the proposed adoption of the Intended Use Plan for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2014. Comment deadline is September 16, 2013 by 12 noon. Notice of Opportunity to Comment Final Draft 2014 Intended Use Plan
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: John Coleman, 510-768-8310 Date: August 12, 2013 john@bayplannningcoalition.org Bay Planning Coalition Announces the Energy and Water Nexus Summit 2 September 12th workshop will explore the California Water Bond, Desalination, Energy and Water for Agriculture, and more San Francisco – […]
Continue ReadingPerkins Coie Update Update Environment, Energy & Resources August 12, 2013 Ninth Circuit Reverses Prior Ruling: Pollution Levels in Monitoring Data Are Sufficient to Hold County Liable for Storm Water Permit Violation Highlights In a prior ruling in 2011, the Ninth Circuit concluded that Los Angeles County could not be held liable for […]
Continue ReadingGrowth Looking a Little Better · A large and unexpected narrowing of June’s trade deficit, thanks to a pivot away from foreign oil, should provide a sizable revision to Q2 GDP. The ISM Non-Manufacturing Index also posted a larger than anticipated gain, though orders backlogs and export orders worsened in the month. · Rising […]
Continue ReadingONE MONTH FROM TODAY! Bay Planning Coalition reminds you to register for our upcoming fall workshop: The Energy and Water Nexus Summit 2 An all-day workshop delving into the issues around Water and Energy policy, supply, pricing, development and innovation in our region and state, and how they impact the economy and […]
Continue ReadingRegister Now for the 2nd Annual CalDesal Conference October 3-4, 2013 Hyatt Regency Mission Bay 11441 Quivira Road San Diego, CA 92109 Phone: 619-224-1234 Perspectives on Desal and Salinity Management: Local, Regional & Statewide Conference Overview: The Conference will focus on salinity management and desalination perspectives. 1. Perspectives on Salinity Management 2. […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Port Commission Board Meeting – August 13, 2013 Port Commission Hearing Room, Second Floor Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA August 13 Port of SF Board Meeting Agenda
Continue ReadingState Water Board Meeting August 20 & 21 Coastal Hearing Room – Second Floor Joe Serna Jr. – Cal/EPA Building 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA Agenda, August 20 and 21 Board Meeting Change Sheet #1
Continue ReadingChevron USA is pleased to announce two grant opportunities to support economic development and education in Richmond and West County and has issued two requests for proposals (RFP). We invite qualified organizations to submit applications for our Economic Self-Sufficiency grant program, or our STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Education grant program. Chevron USA will […]
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