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California Water News for September 13, 2017

Capital Public Radio: $4 Billion Parks And Water Bond Moves Toward June 2018 Ballot McClatchy DC Bureau: Record-breaking hurricanes stretch and strain FEMA The Los Angeles Times: Residents in Bay Area neighborhood warned not to drink tap water for 48 hours DWR Drone Video: Oroville Dam Spillway Taking Shape in this September 11 Flyover WaterFix: California WaterFix Benefits Animation The […]

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2017 Energy & Water Nexus Summit

8:30 AM – 2:30 PM Friday, September 22, 2017 East Bay Municipal Utility District Oakland, CA Please join us for this popular annual event. This year’s panels will feature key experts on the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and cap and trade, as well as a roundtable of General Managers from the region’s water utilities, among […]

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Preserved Wood Assessment Model Workshop

Preserved Wood Assessment Model Workshop Presented by Western Wood Preservers Institute Thursday, September 7, 2017 Regional Water Quality Control Board Oakland This hands-on Workshop will provide an introduction to the modeling and screening level tools available for determining impacts associated with the use of pressure treated wood in aquatic and sensitive environments. Use of currently […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 12, 2017
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California Water News for September 12, 2017

The Washington Post: What Irma left behind The Record Searchlight: Disaster-prone California would be smart to aid hurricane victims Tribune County Star: What if an 8.2-magnitude earthquake hits California? The San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego quake could kill 2,000, inflict $40B in property damage The Los Angeles Times: Lawmakers move to add other states to oversight of California’s electric grid […]

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Transportation News for September 12, 2017

East Bay Times: Editorial: In massive wealth transfer, $3 bridge toll hike subsidizes Silicon Valley  San Francisco Chronicle: GM, Cruise unveil self-driving car ready for mass production  Mercury News: Electric cars dominate the buzz at Frankfurt auto show  Mercury News: California, 4 other states sue Trump administration over fuel economy fines  Mercury News: Roadshow: ‘Are you going to admit HAWK […]

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Energy News for September 12, 2017

The Washington Post: U.N. agrees to toughest-ever sanctions against North Korea CNN: Texas oil refineries still badly hurting from Harvey Reuters: Oil prices slip on demand concerns following U.S. hurricanes The Wall Street Journal: BP Files for New York IPO of Pipeline Assets The Associated Press: Gov. Mead to dedicate Wyoming natural gas filling station Utility Dive: California energy interests set […]

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Port of Oakland Press Release: Port of Oakland Attorney named Oakland Pride Grand Marshal

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Port of Oakland Attorney named Oakland Pride Grand Marshal Danny Wan honored at 7th anniversary LGBT celebration Oakland, Calif. – September 11, 2017: Port of Oakland Attorney Danny Wan led the Oakland Pride celebration as Legacy Grand Marshal yesterday. He was given […]

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