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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 14, 2013
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California Economic Summit #CA Economy Connection

  Thriving Regions Lead to A Thriving State.   CAECONOMY.ORG   #CAeconomy Connection   Road Work Ahead: Facing California’s $750 billion, 50,000-mile-long problem It’s no stretch to call California’s infrastructure the state’s economic backbone. And yet from upgrading school buildings to expanding public transit, estimates show California needs to invest more than $750 billion over […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 13, 2013
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From Perkins Coie: What Every Startup Needs to Know

What Every Startup Needs To Know   Register below to join us for our next event in the startupPerColator Series where presenters will discuss their top ”you need to know” tips –  from incorporating, to assembling the right team, to negotiating with VCs, to  protecting and commercializing your assets… and everything else you need to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 13, 2013
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CASA Legislative Update

      June 13, 2013 CASA Website   Current News Federal Legislation         CASA FEDERAL PRIORITY GETS MOVEMENT USEPA AGREES TO SEEK PUBLIC COMMENT ON CHANGES TO CLEAN WATER ACT INCOME RESTRICTION PROVISIONS In a significant development for one of CASA’s key federal legislative priorities, the United States Environmental Protection Agency […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 13, 2013
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CASA Alert: The Layperson’s Guide to Wastewater is Now Available

LAYPERSON’S GUIDE TO WASTEWATER   NOW AVAILABLE   The Water Education Foundation (Foundation) has announced the release of the Layperson’s Guide to California Wastewater. Through funding made possible by CASA, Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District and the Clean Water Summit Partners, the 28-page guide is an in-depth, easy-to-understand publication that provides background information on the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 13, 2013
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ACWA eNews for June 12, 2013

  ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events.   AB 145 Advances in Senate A Senate committee approved an ACWA-opposed bill June 12 that would transfer responsibility for the state’s drinking water program from the Department of the Public Health to the State Water Resources Control Board. AB 145 (Perea) […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2013
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Treasure Island Restoration Advisory Board Meeting Agenda

Oh behalf of the Navy, attached is the agenda for the next Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) meeting.  The meeting is next Tuesday, June 18 beginning at 7:00 p.m., at the Casa de la Vista on Treasure Island.   For meeting minutes from past meetings and other Treasure Island information, see the Navy’s website: www.bracpmo.navy.mil.  Click […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2013
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DNV accepted as USCG Independent Lab for Ballast Water Management Systems

The Coast Guard has accepted Det Norske Veritas (DNV) AS, located in Høvik, Norway, as an Independent Laboratory, as defined by 46 CFR 159.001-3, for the evaluation, inspection, and testing of ballast water management systems (BWMS). As an accepted independent laboratory, DNV is required to independently evaluate, inspect, and test BWMS for compliance with the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2013
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Notice of Cancellation of Public Hearing

Below is a Notice of Cancellation of Public Hearing to Determine Whether to Adopt an Order Imposing Administrative Civil Liability for Failure to File a Statement of Water Diversion and use upon David Burton – Unnamed Stream Tributary to Bidwell Creek in Sonoma County. The Hearing was scheduled for July 24, 2013. Notice of Cancellation […]

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