This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. – Click here to view a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Approval of Table 4-ZZ of Resolution R14-003 for the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region Comment Deadline is September 15, 2014 by 12 noon.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. – Click here to view the Transmittal Letter and Draft Order regarding Petition of Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency (Review of Denial of Waste Discharge Requirements, Revised Tentative Order No. R9-2013-0007 for Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency, Tesoro Extension (SR 241) Project, Orange County, San Diego Water […]
Continue ReadingFrom the Sacramento Bee: Dan Walters: New water bond could make Delta tunnels unnecessary By Dan Walters dwalters@sacbee.com Published: Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014 – 12:00 am Last Modified: Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014 – 12:27 am – As Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders hammered out a water bond deal last week, one very high priority was […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Viewpoints: Farmers want reasonable groundwater regulation, too Scientific American: How Dust Could Solve California’s Drought Stockton Record: Officials: Support of water plan right move Langley Times: Desalination plants may be needed for California to get enough water Sonoma County Gazette: California State Water Bond could benefit Sonoma County
Continue ReadingEconomics Group: Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary U.S. Review An Uneven Recovery will Keep the Fed on Hold Retail sales came in unchanged in July, which was below consensus expectations and core sales rose only modestly over the month. The largest declines were in general merchandise, due in part to slower department store sales, and motor […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue French Distraction By Chris Philips Managing Editor Last month a civilian airliner was shot down over Eastern Ukraine, killing almost 300 civilian passengers and crew. In the wake of the tragedy, the Obama administration and […]
Continue ReadingPort of Redwood City PRESS RELEASE August 15, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City PortFest Set for Saturday, Oct. 4: See What’s New This Year Saturday, October 4th is your opportunity to explore the Port of Redwood City during the fifth annual […]
Continue ReadingUS Outlook Report: Fragile or Not Fragile? That is the Question This week’s data were a mosaic of strong and sluggish economic indicators, still signaling some lingering weaknesses in the economy. On one hand, we have improving optimism coming from small business, robust industrial production growth, and greater-than-expected job openings and labor turnover (JOLTs) reported […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg: Oil glut keeps prices from skyrocketing, IEA says Bloomberg: Report: Petroleum projects at risk with price collapse amid U.S. shale boom The Washington Post: Keystone XL approval is Obama’s decision, regardless of election results Oil & Gas Journal: EPA extends comment period on air-quality standards for oil refineries Reuters: Energy Dept. makes LNG export approval reform final
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. – Click here to find a Notice of Public Workshop and Agenda regarding Development of Model Groundwater Monitoring Criteria in Areas of Oil and Gas Production. . This Workshop is scheduled for August 25, 2014.
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