SAN FRANCISCO BAY JOINT VENTURE – BULLETIN WHAT DO ALL OF THESE PROJECTS HAVE IN COMMON? … Breuner Marsh SF Bay Living Shorelines Hamilton Wetlands Yosemite Slough South Bay Salt Ponds Invasive Spartina Treatment Sears Point Bahia Napa Sonoma Marshes Haire Property AcquisitionLower Redwood Creek … THEY WERE ALL SUPPORTED IN […]
Continue ReadingCASA Member Alert: A modified version of Assembly Bill 371 by Assembly member Rudy Salas is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Environmental Quality Committee on June 18, 2014. While the bill has been scaled back and no longer seeks to allow Kern County to ban biosolids land application, CASA remains opposed due to […]
Continue ReadingFresno Bee: Bill would allow local groundwater management The Sacramento Bee: More salmon to get truck rides due to drought Southern California Public Radio: Central Valley lawmakers to discuss drought compromise The Washington Times: Nation could face water shortfall in next decade, watchdog warns Here & Now: AP: Historic Water Claims Mean Special Status, Despite Drought Vox: California’s drought is driving […]
Continue ReadingReview of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Management of Hopper Dredging Hearing on Use of Ocean Technologies for Maritime Transportation, Maritime Domain Awareness, and Response Capability 2014 Marine Board Call for Nominations 2015 TRB 94th Annual Meeting and Transportation Research Record Call for Papers
Continue ReadingTHE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR FEDERAL POLICY RESEARCH Invites You To Attend A Capitol Hill Lunch Briefing Featuring Two Newly Released S&T Policy-Related Reports on: A Roadmap to a Sustainable Water Future for California And The Efficacy of Digitally Enhanced Education Presented by California Council on Science and Technology Thursday, June 5, 2014 Noon – 1:00 […]
Continue ReadingThe State Water Board has announced proposed regulations that would require curtailments on water diversions if minimum flows in three Sacramento River tributaries are not met. The emergency regulations will establish drought emergency minimum flow requirements for the protection of specific runs of federal- and state-listed anadromous fish in Mill Creek, Deer Creek and Antelope […]
Continue ReadingThe Draft BDCP and BDCP Draft EIR/EIS are being made available to the public for a 180-day review period (including a 60-day extension). The public review and comment period is effective December 13, 2013 through June 13, 2014. Visit the Bay Delta Conservation Plan website for full details.
Continue ReadingI. Introduction For California, 2013 was the driest calendar year ever recorded across virtually the entire state.1 On January 17, 2014, Governor Jerry brown proclaimed the drought to be a State of emergency, directed state officials to take all necessary actions to assist the hardest hit communities, and called for all Californians to pitch in to […]
Continue Reading• East Quincy Services District, General Manager • City of Santa Clara, Utility Business Systems Manager • Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency, Maintenance Mechanic I-II • City of Glendora, Equipment Operator • East Bay Municipal Utility District, Junior Engineer (Electrical)
Continue ReadingABC News: California’s Flawed Water System Can’t Track Usage SF Gate: California’s drought takes center stage in D.C. Recordnet.com: Water pumping creates groundswell for regulation Daily Democrat: Congress must act to address state’s water crisis Daily Democrat: Water shortages take toll on state’s alfalfa yields Fresh Plaza: US (CA): Drought bad for citrus now, could […]
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