- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 23, 2015
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Associated Press: Barbara Boxer, Kevin McCarthy trade blame over drought relief bill for California Sacramento Bee: Sacramento State launching environmental research institute Sacramento Bee: Sacramento on track to have driest January since 1800s Science Recorder: California drought reaches critical level, killing unprecedented number of trees Chico Enterprise-Record: Ag and water overview: Less water puts a dent in regional economy Meduim: Every […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 22, 2015
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McClatchy Washington Bureau: Boxer vows no more ‘secret’ talks on drought bill San Francisco Chronicle: Boxer takes on GOP leader over water Washington Post: A mysterious gray goo has killed more than 200 San Francisco Bay … San Francisco Chronicle: Save delta salmon: Smelt are red herring in California water wars Circle of Blue Water News: Important California Water Infrastructure […]
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By Carolyn Lochhead Wednesday, January 21, 2015 WASHINGTON — Sen. Barbara Boxer, a self-described Brooklyn street fighter, took a swing Wednesday at House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield over water, saying she told the Republican, “Don’t threaten me.” Her famous scrappiness was on full display during a meeting with California reporters, with the retiring […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 22, 2015
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ACWA eNews for Jan. 21, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Click here to view on the ACWA website. Water Commission Discusses Allocation Process for Proposition 1 Water Storage Funding Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 01/21/2015 – 4:03pm California Water Commission members got an update Wednesday […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 21, 2015
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Capital Public Radio: Salmon Survival In California’s Drought Los Angeles Times: Mystery goo (not oil) kills Bay Area birds, baffles state officials CBS San Francisco: When Will We Have The Next #HellaStorm? New Fleet Of Planes Predicting Massive Weather System Contractor Magazine: Using education to cut down on water use in California Capital Press: Calif. strawberry acreage to decline slightly […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 20, 2015
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Los Angeles Times: Storm watch – Atmospheric rivers could help put a dent in the drought Sacramento Bee: Pressure’s on to help Delta fish suffering amid drought Los Angeles Times: Water stress takes toll on California’s large trees, study says Associated Press: Next round of ‘King Tides’ hitting California coast San Francisco Chronicle: Flood watch as king tides hit California Sierra Sun […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 16, 2015
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A Notice of public solicitation for data has been posted by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley, in regards to the Central Valley Pyrethroid Pesticides TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment. Submittals must be received by the Central Valley Water Board no later than 5:00 p.m., February 20, 2015. View the notice and […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 16, 2015
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Associated Press: Storm lets California release more water into reservoir system San Francisco Chronicle: Drought fears return with signs of 4th straight dry year Associated Press: Forecasts show drought continuing in California, Southwest New York Times: 2014 Was Hottest Year on Record, Surpassing 2010 Capital Public Radio: California Increases Water Deliveries In Fourth Year Of Drought […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 16, 2015
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The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 16, 2015 FACT SHEET: Increasing Investment in U.S. Roads, Ports and Drinking Water Systems Through Innovative Financing Building a 21st-century infrastructure is a critical component of the Administration’s efforts to accelerate economic growth, expand opportunity, create jobs and improve the competitiveness of […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJanuary 16, 2015
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Video footage from the PPIC Managing Drought event held on January 12, 2015 have been posted here. The keynote speakers and expert panelists at PPIC’s Managing Drought conference this week emphasized that there is much to do to make California more drought resilient. Climatologist Mike Anderson’s description of the state’s future made the challenges clear. […]
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