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Public Stakeholder Workgroup Meeting #2: Performance Standards for Water Loss Control

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Senate Bill 555 (2015) requires the State Water Resources Control Board to develop performance standards for volume of water loss for urban retail water suppliers between January 2019 and July 2020. The State Water Board is conducting a series of four stakeholder meetings during […]

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PMM Online News for Tuesday, April 17, 2018

            INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE     Meaningful Tax Reform   By Chris Philips, Managing Editor     Acding to the Washington Public Ports Association, as many as half of US-bound containers coming into Canada’s West Coast ports could revert to using US West Coast ports if importers were not required to […]

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Tentative Order to Adopt Waste Discharge Requirements for the Permanente Quarry and Cement Plant, Cupertino

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). A tentative order for Waste Discharge Requirements for the Permanente site is being considered. If adopted, the order will regulate waste and activities that generate wastes, which have the potential to impact State waters, including groundwater (excluding those […]

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Energy News for April 18, 2018

CNBC: Farm state senators tell EPA to stop giving big oil refiners a pass on biofuels rules Platts: Pennsylvania case threatens gas sector, long-held ‘rule of capture’: Southwestern Energy Utility Dive: FERC chair takes up coal lobby line on plant retirements Platts: Lawmakers grill FERC on response to resilience issues, out-of-market state actions The State: […]

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Water News for April 18, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Destructive swamp rodents are knocking on the Delta’s door. Is it time to panic? San Diego Union-Tribune: Del Mar reluctantly adds ‘managed retreat’ to coastal erosion options Maven’s Notebook: Water and weed, now that it’s legal Water Deeply: If You Understand History, Colorado River Shortages Are No Surprise AgAlert: Commentary: Past two winters […]

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