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 ReadingSeptember 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 ReadingOn September 3rd, 2014, the Bay Planning Coalition’s CEO John Coleman gave a presentation at the 2014 Floodplain Management Annual Conference in Santa Clara. To view Mr. Coleman’s presentation from the conference, please follow the link below. >> Flood Protection, Beneficial Reuse, and how Climate Change Will Shape the Future of the San Francisco Bay Area
Continue ReadingSacramento 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 […]
Continue Reading• California Rural Water Association, Sacramento SRF Capacity Development Program Specialist • City of Redlands Water Distribution Crewleader • Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, Phoenix Water Quality Section Manager • City of Tulsa, OK Water Supply Systems Manager • Vallecitos Water District, San Marcos Systems Construction Worker I-II
Continue ReadingThis 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 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 […]
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