Mid-Pacific Region Sacramento, Calif. Media Contact: Pete Lucero, MP Region Public Affairs Officer 916-978-5100 Released On: November 04, 2013 Central Valley Project Begins Water Year 2014 with 5.1 Million Acre-Feet of Storage (75 Percent of the 15-Year Average) Reclamation and Stakeholders Have Developed Strategies to Address Potential Water Supply Challenges SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The […]
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Continue ReadingFrom the San Francisco Estuary Institute, the 2013 Pulse of the Bay: Contaminants of Emerging Concern has been released. Click here to read about the Pulse on the SFEI website, and download a PDF copy.
Continue ReadingThe Office of Governor Jerry Brown this morning released its California Water Action Plan. Click on the link below to view the 20-page document in PDF: Final Water Action Plan
Continue ReadingU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NAWCA Small Grants Program – DEADLINE EXTENDED Funding Category Federal Funding Agency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Funding Title NAWCA Small Grants Program – DEADLINE EXTENDED Description The Small Grants Program is a competitive, matching grants program that supports public-private partnerships carrying out projects in the United States that […]
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Continue ReadingR. Zachary Wasserman, Chair San Francisco bay Conservation and Development Commission Testimony Before the Milton Marks Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy (Little Hoover Commission) Public Hearing on California Climate Change Adaptation Strategies October 24th, 2013 State Capitol, Room 437 Read the Full Testimony in PDF
Continue ReadingRecycled Water Project’s National Survey Launches Responses Requested by Oct. 25 Recycled water is an increasingly important component of our local, state and nation’s water supplies. The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA), the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), WateReuse, the California Association of Sanitation Agencies (CASA) and the Western Recycled Water Coalition […]
Continue ReadingSource page: http://www.ucsusa.org/global_warming/science_and_impacts/impacts/flood-insurance-sea-level-rise.html Overwhelming Risk: Rethinking Flood Insurance in a World of Rising Seas Our coasts face growing risks from sea level rise. Today’s flood insurance system encourages development that increases these risks — and taxpayers nationwide pay the price. Download: Overwhelming Risk: Rethinking Flood Insurance in a World of Rising Seas — Executive Summary […]
Continue ReadingOfficials weigh options for protecting SFO, other airports from sea level rise by Brendan P. Bartholomew How will California’s shipping ports, infrastructure and airports be affected by rising sea levels, and what can be done to protect them? Those questions will be asked during the third in a series of hearings hosted by Assemblyman […]
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