Tag: environment

San Francisco Bay Joint Venture – What do you know about Flood Control 2.0?

              THE BULLETIN                      timely news from the SFBJV   The latest on Flood Control 2.0 …   Since 2012, an interdisciplinary team of SFBJV partners have been visioning a better future for flood control around the SF Bay shoreline.   The approach combines sediment redistribution with channel redesign and results […]

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  • Environment
  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 21, 2016
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From SF Estuary: The Dirt on Flea Control

DOWNLOAD the December 2016 Issue PDF The Dirt on Flea Control By Ariel Rubissow Okamoto It’s hard to go to the big box pet store and not stumble over the flea control displays. Most pet owners have dabbed or squirted Frontline or Advantage between their cat’s shoulder bones or onto the back of their dog’s […]

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  • Environment
  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 5, 2016
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From E&E: TRANSITION – EPA, Interior, DOE picks could come next week

EPA, Interior, DOE picks could come next week Robin Bravender, E&E News reporter Published: Friday, December 2, 2016 (Left to right) Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer are potential contenders to lead energy and environmental agencies. Photos courtesy of Twitter. President-elect Donald Trump said most of his […]

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The Bulletin Newsletter from San Francisco Bay Joint Venture for July 20, 2016

            THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV   July 20, 2016 New Decision Support Tool available for identifying & mapping San Francisco Bay Estuarine-Terrestrial Transitional Zones Thanks to the efforts of Brian Fulfrost of Brian Fulfrost and Associates and David Thomson with San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, a […]

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Notice of Preparation for Plan Bay Area 2040

NOTICE OF PREPARATION Metropolitan Transportation Commission San Francisco Bay Area Regional Transportation Plan/ Sustainable Communities Strategy Environmental Impact Report Interested agencies, organizations and individuals are invited by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) to comment on the scope and content of the environmental impact assessment that will be […]

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Briscoe Investor & Bazel LLP Newsletter for May 17, 2016

Who Takes The Lead? Court Clarifies Which Is The “Lead Agency” For Environmental Review Of The Projects By Public-Private Partnerships Newsletter May 17, 2016 WHO TAKES THE LEAD? COURT CLARIFIES WHICH IS THE  “LEAD AGENCY” FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF PROJECTS  BY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) calls on state and local agencies […]

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Bay-Delta Science Conference: Call for Abstracts

Bay-Delta Science Conference:  Call for Abstracts November 15-17, 2016 Sacramento, CA The Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference is a forum for presenting technical analyses and results relevant to the Delta Science Program’s mission to provide the best possible, unbiased, science-based information for water and environmental decision-making in the Bay-Delta system. The goal of the conference is […]

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Weiss Associates’ Anja Verce Presenting at the Battelle 2016 Conference

    Weiss Associates’ Anja Verce will present at the Battelle 2016 Conference in Monterey May 2016     Anja Verce, Environmental Project Engineer at Weiss Associates, presents:“Does Methane Produced through Enhanced In Situ Bioremediation Pose a Vapor Intrusion Risk” at Battelle’s Tenth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds in Palm Springs, California on Wednesday May 25, 2016 (between 4:00 […]

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Delta eNews for May 12, 2016

Click here to read Delta eNews for May 12, 2016. This issue includes: California EcoRestore posts fact sheet Delta Independent Science Board meeting is May 12 CVFPB workshop focuses on the San Joaquin River Basin-wide Feasibility Study Delta Protection Commission meeting is May 19 in Isleton Floodplain Management Assoc. luncheon meeting is May 19 Clarksburg Community Action Planning […]

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