This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The agenda for the September 10, 2014 Board Meeting is now available on our website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.shtml
Continue ReadingWETA Board Meeting Thursday, September 4, 2014 Hello, The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The meeting agenda and […]
Continue ReadingInside CASA Connects Congratulations to CASA’s New Officers and Board Members CASA Concludes Successful 59th Annual Conference, Presentations and Materials Now Available Register for the Bay Planning Coalition Energy & Water Nexus Summit Today REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: CASA to Host Two, One-Day Seminars on Funding Opportunities in the Wastewater Sector AB 371 Defeated: Bill […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Aug. 27, 2014 in ACWA eNews Senate Approves Groundwater Legislation Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 08/27/2014 – 7:08pm Legislation aimed at advancing sustainable management of the state’s groundwater basins passed on the Senate floor late Wednesday afternoon. AB 1739 by Assembly Member Roger Dickinson (D-Sacramento) passed on a 26-11 vote […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Agenda for the September 9-10, 2014 Board Meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Drought leaves San Joaquin Valley homes without water Associated Press: Updated: Deja vu: Irrigators ask judge to cut off water for salmon Al Jazeera America: What should California do about its drought? BBC News: California drought to worsen, Nasa predicts Davis Enterprise: A water plan for all of California Vacaville Reporter: Measure to provide clean water by Sen. Lois […]
Continue ReadingWater policy debate in California is never just “fish vs. farmers” 08/25/2014 Author: Nicola Overstreet The San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary is the largest estuary on the west coast of the Americas. It’s also one of the largest points of contention in California’s ongoing struggle to allocate its supply of water. Often, the debate over how […]
Continue ReadingStockton Record: Preview: Coalition of Delta counties, including some SJ supes, backing water bond Los Angeles Times: Plastic bag ban falls short in California Assembly Pasadena Star-News: These 9 before and after photos show the impact of California’s drought Reuters: Bills to regulate California groundwater use opposed by farmers Calaveras Enterprise: Rural legislators set tone on water bond negotiations San […]
Continue ReadingThe Sacramento Bee: Time running out for California water bill San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: Water witches in demand as wells run dry Associated Press: Drought leaves California homes without water NBC News: California drought impacting state’s grape and wine industries The Modesto Bee: Dan Walters: Drought leads California to rethink water management The Sacramento Bee: Sensible tiered water rates needed […]
Continue ReadingAug. 22, 2014 ACWA News Now Available Online The Aug. 22, 2014 issue of ACWA News is now available online. This issue reports on the historic approval by the Legislature and Gov. Jerry Brown of a $7.5 billion water bond slated to go before voters in November as Proposition 1. The issue also provides a […]
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