Category: Environment

  • 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
  • onMay 31, 2013
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Downtown San Francisco Ferry Terminal Expansion Project: Availability of Draft EIS/EIR

 Notice of Availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (EIS/EIR) for Public Review and Announcement of Public Meeting      Project: Downtown San Francisco Ferry Terminal Expansion Project (SCH #2011032066) Lead Agencies: Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) Project Description:  The FTA and WETA have […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 29, 2013
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Message from the California Natural Resources Agency

    California Natural Resources Agency News Alert  May 29, 2013           Remaining Administrative Draft BDCP Chapters Released for Public Review   Today, the California Natural Resources Agency released the remaining chapters of the Administrative Draft Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) to the public. The release of Chapters 8-12 and the availability […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 21, 2013
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A Message from the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

On Tuesday May 28, 2013, the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board will be holding their next stakeholder meeting for the “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Water Bodies “ meeting at the Rancho Cordova office. The meeting materials are available below via PDF links. A Web […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 16, 2013
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CASA Legislative Update, MAy 16, 2013

  CASA Website   Current News State Legislation         CASA Achieves Significant Victory in Opposing AB 371 – Bill Moved to Assembly “Inactive File” and Unlikely to be Heard in 2013 After several weeks of strong lobbying efforts and significant grassroots efforts by CASA members, AB 371 was placed on the Assembly […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 16, 2013
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State of the Estuary Conference, Call for Poster Abstracts

To Interested Parties,   The 11th Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference will be held in Oakland, California at the Marriott Hotel on October 29-30, 2013.  This year’s theme is “20/20 Vision: Past Reflections, Future Directions” and is described more on the attached Call for Poster Abstracts and on the conference website located […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 16, 2013
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Notice of Proposition 204 Consistency Request

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. This message is to provide public notice and opportunity for public comment on a request by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) (attached) pursuant to Proposition 204 for a determination that projects proposed for funding under the proposition will assist in implementation of the […]

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