- by BPC Staff
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Stockton Record: Lawsuit targets Delta water shipments Central Valley Business Times: Bureau of Reclamation sued over water transfers Modesto Bee: Discussion on 100-year-old water rights delayed until July Green Optimistic: California Drought is Bad News for Crops Sierra Sun Times: California Farm Groups: State Should Act Deliberately on Groundwater CBS Sacramento: California Home Prices Taking Hit As Lawns Turn Brown During […]
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On Wednesday June 11, 2014, the U.S. House of Representatives Water Resources & Environment Subcommittee held a Hearing on the Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Rule. Click here for a full transcript of the Subcommittee Hearing; And you can view video footage from the Hearing at the following link: http://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=378392
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Public Policy Institute of California: Groundwater is one of California’s greatest hidden assets—but minimal regulation has led to over-use and other problems. This fact sheet outlines a range of issues, many of which can be addressed by statewide reform. » READ MORE HERE: <http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicPolicyInstitut/593e8d24f8/0ed870b9f7/acf8496df4/i=1106>
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ACWA eNews for June 11, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. State Water Board to Hear Report on Urban Water Conservation Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 06/11/2014 – 2:24pm Urban water suppliers and other stakeholders will provide an update to the […]
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June 9, 2014 ACWA to Release Report on Regional Impacts of 2014 Drought Local Vulnerabilities, Strategies for Resilience Also Outlined ACWA is releasing a report tomorrow morning detailing specific impacts of the drought around the state and underscoring the need for a variety of strategies and actions to improve the resiliency of the state’s water […]
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- onJune 11, 2014
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Capital Public Radio: The ‘Deepest Straw Wins’ in Central Valley Scramble for Groundwater Capital Public Radio: Drought Intensifies Push for Better California Groundwater Management Capital Public Radio: Studies Examine California Water Agencies Drought Mitigation Plans KQED Science: Dueling Drought Strategies: Save More Water or Store More Water The Californian: Report: State could save water by […]
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- onJune 10, 2014
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Sacramento Bee: Northern California leaders frame their position on water bond Associated Press: Newspaper: San Francisco Bay Area not meeting governor’s water conservation goals Reuters: Northern California leaders ask for help in drought Sacramento Bee: Viewpoints: California can expand its water supply Los Angeles Times: Drought and doubt over Congress’ dusty solutions Imperial Valley News: Supporting Western Governors As They Deal […]
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- onJune 9, 2014
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Orange County Register: Water bill with California impacts expected to be signed into law Sacramento Bee: There’s nothing like a drought to make everyone care even more than usual about water, and the water bond-centric conversation The Tribune: Ventura County eco group buys land to save water The Republic: San Francisco Bay Area not meeting governor’s […]
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State Water Resources Control Board: At the link below, please find a Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Public Hearing and Adoption Meeting on the Draft Resolution Approving a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Exceptions to the Statewide Implementation Policy and the California Ocean Plan for Drinking Water System Discharges and Draft Statewide General […]
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- onJune 6, 2014
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June 6, 2014 Letters Needed on ACWA-Supported Water Bond Principles Final Vehicle Expected to Emerge for Vote after State Budget Passes The next four weeks will be critical to the success of a water bond in 2014. Legislative leaders in both the Assembly and Senate are now engaging in the water bond discussion, and negotiations […]
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