Proposals From Non-Federal Interests for Proposed Feasibility Studies and Proposed Modifications to Authorized Water Resources Development Projects or Feasibility Studies for Inclusion in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Annual Report
Proposals From Non-Federal Interests for Proposed Feasibility Studies and Proposed Modifications to Authorized Water Resources Development Projects or Feasibility Studies for Inclusion in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Annual Report: For more information, click here: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-08-05/pdf/2014-18495.pdf Proposals must be submitted by December 31, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for September 4, 2014
CBS Local: California’s Drought Wipes Out Nearly One Quarter Of State’s $5 billion rice crop Visalia Times Delta: Groundwater bills stirring concerns Slate Magazine: Groundwater Legislation Is Unfair. The Governor Should Sign It Anyway. The Guardian: As water crisis deepens, California finally passes groundwater regulation USA Today: Drought not just a California problem: Our view Sacramento Bee: Viewpoints: Migratory water birds, […]
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ACWA eNews for September 3, 2014
ACWA eNews for Sept. 3, 2014 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here Historic Groundwater Package Approved by the Legislature Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Fri, 08/29/2014 – 6:07pm A three-bill package aimed at advancing sustainable groundwater management throughout California was approved by the Legislature today and […]
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Proposed Order on Petitions for Reconsideration and Objections to January 31, 2014 Order on Delta Temporary Urgency Changes
This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. SUBJECT: Proposed Order Taking Action on Petitions for Reconsideration of and Addressing Objections to the Executive Director’s January 31, 2014 Order that Approved Temporary Urgency Changes in License and Permit Terms and Conditions for the State Water Project and Central Valley Project and Subsequent […]
Continue ReadingNotice of Public Hearing for the Triennial Review
This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Click here to view a Notice of Public Hearing for the 2014 Joint Triennial Review of the Water Quality Control Plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Tulare Lake Basin. The public hearing is scheduled […]
Continue ReadingWRRDA Listening Sessions
For summary and slides from prior WRRDA listening sessions, please follow this link: http://www.usace.army.mil/Missions/CivilWorks/ProjectPlanning/LegislativeLinks/wrrda2014.aspx Follow the link below for the Agenda for 2014 WRRDA Listening Sessions. >> PDF – Agenda for 2014 WRRDA Listening Sessions
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water & Drought News for September 3, 2014
San Jose Mercury News: California Drought: Irrigation irritation running rampant over water wasters CBS News: California hopes to ease drought woes with ocean water Capital Public Radio: Study: Climate Change Means Less Sierra Nevada Runoff Reno Gazette Journal: Honeybees face a new danger with the drought Modesto Bee: OID considers fallowing land to save water, but promises not to sell […]
Continue ReadingIn case you missed it: Groundwater Package Approved by Legislature
September 3, 2014 Groundwater Bills Approved by the Legislature This advisory was originally sent late Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. It is being redistributed in case it was missed on Friday. A three-bill package aimed at advancing sustainable groundwater management throughout California was approved by the Legislature today and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown for signature. […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water & Drought News for September 2, 2014
Sacramento Bee: Conservation conundrum: Water use varies greatly across California Associated Press: Lawmakers pass first California groundwater rules Los Angeles Times: Chance of ‘megadrought’ in U.S. Southwest now 50%, study concludes Bloomberg News: Drought forces big changes among California growers NBC Los Angeles: California Drought Threatens Nation’s Most Productive Farming Valley Washington Post: Five myths about California’s drought San Jose Mercury […]
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