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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 3, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 3, 2014

Fresno Bee: Drought-related costs will climb after heavy groundwater pumping CBS Sacramento: Food Assistance Available In Counties Hardest Hit By California Drought Capital Press: More stop-diversion orders issued in California Home Town Station: Do You Have Enough Water Stored For Emergencies? RFDTV: Drought further threatens nation’s ‘endangered’ rivers Stockton Record: When the levee broke: In 10 years since devastating […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 2, 2014
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Water Job Opportunities for June 2nd, 2014

• Mesa Water District, Costa Mesa –  Principal Engineer • Orange County Sanitation District, Fountain Valley – Engineering Supervisor • California American Water – Water Quality and Environmental Compliance Manager • Contra Costa Water District, Concord – Administrative Secretary • Irvine Ranch Water District –  Electrical & Automation Manager • Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, La Verne –  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 2, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 2, 2014

The Sacramento Bee: Should California use taxpayer dollars to build more dams? Stockton Record: State officials tell junior water rights to cease diverting Stockton Record: More time for comments on twin tunnels plan The Associated Press: Study: Northern California rivers, streams being polluted, drained by medical marijuana farms KQED Science: Drought Drives Drilling Frenzy for Groundwater in California The Sacramento […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 2, 2014
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Notice of Agricultural Expert Panel Public Meetings

Notice of Agricultural Expert Panel Public Meetings – State Water Resources Control Board Chapter 1 of the Second Extraordinary Session of 2008 (SBX2 1, Perata) Report to the Legislature – Recommendation 14 Expert Panel Public Meetings. NOTE THE FOLLOWING DATES: Expert Panel Public Meeting #4 – June 9, 2014 (San Luis Obispo)  Agricultural Expert Panel […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2014
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Urban Water Supplier Survey — Deadline for Submission is June 6th

June 6 Deadline Approaching for Urban Water Supplier Survey State Water Board Requests Updated Information on Drought Actions The State Water Board is asking urban water suppliers in California to complete a survey on actions instituted to reduce water use. Responses are requested by June 6. The survey fulfills one part of Gov. Jerry Brown’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2014
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WETA Board of Directors Meeting, Thursday, June 5, 2014

WETA Board Meeting Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 11:30 a.m.  The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The meeting agenda and Board packet are […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for May 30, 2014

The Sacramento Bee: Delta watershed named “Critical Conservation Area” The Sacramento Bee: California orders thousands of Sacramento Valley water users to stop pumping from streams Capital Public Radio: Drought Brings Historically Extensive Water Cutbacks News10/KXTV: Reservoirs: It’s all downhill from here NPR: During A Drought, Senior Water-Rights Holders Have Privileges Fresno Bee: John Vikupitz: Drought brings many challenges National Geographic: California […]

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