ACWA eNews for Dec. 17, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de León Announces Committee Chairs Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 12/17/2014 – 5:18pm Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin de León today announced committee chairs for the upcoming 2015-’16 […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: California drought: We need 11 trillion gallons of water in the bank CBS San Francisco: Wettest Start To December In Bay Area History: 736% Of Normal Fox 40: Colder Storms Needed to Ease Drought Capital Public Radio: California Drought Continues To Concern Ranchers And Farmers Modesto Bee: Sierra snowstorms mark opening of winter recreation season Davis Enterprise: Rain […]
Continue Readingwww.sfei.org/rmp December 2014 eBook Version of RMP Update Now Available New & Improved Contaminant Data Display and Download (CD3) Tool Other Recent Products Follow Us on Twitter, Email Us eBook Version of RMP Update Now Available The RMP Update provides a concise overview of recent RMP activities and findings, and a look […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Public Hearing and Consideration of Adoption on the Proposed Amendment to the Water Quality Control Policy for Developing the Clean Water Action Section 303(d) List. The Hearing is scheduled for February 3, 2015.
Continue ReadingBBC News: California’s water woes quantified SF Gate: California’s water deficit: 11 trillion gallons Associated Press: Rain could spell trouble for Calif. water conservation Bloomberg: Dusty California Lake Bottoms Mean Lots of Room for Rain Oakland Tribune: Catching rainwater from the sky eases drought’s grip for Bay Area innovators Time: This Is How Much Water California Needs to Recover From Its […]
Continue ReadingThe Bureau of Reclamation has extended the application deadline for the fiscal year 2015 WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grant funding opportunity announcement from January 14, 2015 to January 23, 2015 at 4 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. In addition, a clarifying note has been added to Subcriterion E.2: Expediting Future On-Farm Irrigation Improvements (p.48). Additional […]
Continue ReadingOn December 15, 2014, the U.S. Forest Service issued their National Groundwater Directive. You can now access this by clicking here. You can also read important comments made by ACWA preceding the Directive here.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: More rain falls on waterlogged Northern California Associated Press: Water dispute nears end between tribes, government Los Angeles Time: Earthquake could imperil LA’s water supply Fresno Bee: Earth Log: Sierra snowpack looks better, but we need a six-pack of these storms The Produce News: California rain storms: all good for ag Press-Enterprise: STORMS: Inland lake levels rising NBC Southern […]
Continue ReadingGet the chance to network directly with regulators, ship owners and operators, shipbuilders, water treatment specialists, marine equipment suppliers, port authorities, shipping/maritime associations and others at the 2nd Ballast Water Management Summit, February 3-5, 2015 on The Queen Mary in Long Beach, CA. Attend to exchange information and strategize cost-effective, practical solutions for BWM system compliance now and going […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California needs more big storms to beat drought Los Angeles Times: State’s estimated rainfall in last 10 days: 10 trillion gallons Los Angeles Times: California storms help where it counts: Sierra snowpack Chicago Tribune: California would need five more super storms to quell drought Capital Public Radio: More Rain Needed To Improve California’s Water Supply Los Angeles Times: Government […]
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