April 7, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Bill on CEQA Noticing Set for April 13 Hearing Support Letters Needed for Assembly Natural Resources Committee The Assembly Natural Resources Committee has set an April 13 hearing on AB 291, legislation sponsored by ACWA and the McGeorge School of Law Legislative and Public Policy Clinic related to notice of determination […]
Continue ReadingCALIFORNIA: Water managers mull big changes to hot-button replumbing plan Debra Kahn, E&E reporter Published: Monday, April 6, 2015 California water managers are considering major changes to their long-standing plan to revamp the state’s main water hub, the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. The Bay Delta Conservation Plan, or BDCP, in the works for the last […]
Continue ReadingWall Street Journal: California’s Green Drought Washington Post: As water runs dry, Californians brace for a new way of life New York Times: California Should Speed Up Groundwater Conservation New York Times: California Needs Better Water Management and Pricing Policies Los Angeles Times: How a plan to ration water in Southern California will work Maven’s Notebook: News Worth Noting: DFW proposes closing parts […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is the revised agenda for the April 7-8, 2015 SWRCB Board Meeting. Change Sheet #1 for Item 8 (Trash Amendments) Change Sheet #1 for Item 13 (Integrated Report)
Continue ReadingAttached here is the agenda for the DMMO meeting on April 8, 2015. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda.
Continue ReadingEPA sends controversial water pollution rule to White House By Timothy Cama – 04/06/15 12:15 PM EDT. Published in The Hill. – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday sent to the White House its controversial regulation to redefine the extent of its authority over water pollution control. EPA head Gina McCarthy said the final […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Beneath California Crops, Groundwater Crisis Grows Sacramento Bee: With new thinking, flood control projects can ease drought Sacramento Bee: Storms will boost reservoirs and bring snow to mountains but won’t be ‘drought-busting’ Bloomberg: Jerry Brown: California Drought Shows ‘Climate Change Is Not a Hoax’ Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown defends agriculture’s water use amid drought Capital Public […]
Continue ReadingBusiness Standard: A network on water: Towards a genuinely multi-modal transport infrastructure
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Approval of an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the North Coast Region to Incorporate the State Water Resources Control Board’s Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Policy. Comment Deadline: May 8, […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Mandatory water cuts put pressure on California communities Sacramento Bee: California agriculture, largely spared in new water restrictions, wields huge clout Los Angeles Times: State officials launch new advertising campaign for water conservation Lake County News: WATER: ‘Save Our Water’ launches new statewide public education campaign KQED: Drought Drama: California Politics Podcast Sacramento Bee; How Jerry Brown made […]
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