East Bay MUD Job Postings for Week of April 2, 2018
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Continue ReadingJohn Coleman Travels to DC to Support BPC Interests
BPC CEO John Coleman was in Washington, D.C. in early March, and he met with members of Congress, their staff, and senior United States Army Corps of Engineers officials. While there, John also delivered letters inviting Congressmen Denham, DeSaulnier, Garamendi and Thompson to be on a Congressional Panel at BPC’s upcoming Spring Summit to discuss […]
Continue ReadingBPC Submits Letter of Support for Coastal Conservancy’s Beneficial Use Pilot Program Proposal
On February 9, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) opened solicitation for proposals for the beneficial use of dredged material pilot program pursuant to Section 1122 of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016. Under the program, ten pilot project sites will be selected to maximize the beneficial placement of dredged material from […]
Continue ReadingREVISED San Francisco Bay Plan Amendment No. 1-17 and No. 2-17
To Whom It May Concern, On July 20, 2017, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission voted to initiate two amendments to the San Francisco Bay Plan. The first amendment would address the ramifications of climate change by updating several sections of the Bay Plan, including Fish, Other Aquatic Organisms and Wildlife, Tidal […]
Continue ReadingSupport for AB 2578 Seawall Improvements
On April 4, 2018, BPC submitted a letter of support for Assembly Bill 2578 (AB 2578) introduced by Assemblymember Chiu and co-authored by Senator Wiener and Assemblymember Ting. Click here to read BPC’s support letter. AB 2578 Infrastructure financing districts: City and County of San Francisco would provide a mechanism for the State to contribute funds […]
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Energy News for April 4, 2018
Reuters: Oil giants stay in their own backyards in U.S. auction Houston Chronicle: ConocoPhillips sells Permian assets and expands elsewhere Bloomberg: OPEC Output Falls to Lowest in a Year Amid Venezuela Woes Bloomberg: Four Gas Pipeline Data Systems Shut Down as Cyberattack Hits The Post and Courier: S.C. lawmakers vote to remove Santee Cooper board, […]
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Water News for April 4, 2018
Sacramento Bee: Coming storm could force first test of Oroville Dam’s partly rebuilt spillway Sacramento Bee: ‘Moisture surge’ from atmospheric river to drench Sacramento on Friday and Saturday New York Times: 5 Plants and Animals Utterly Confused by Climate Change San Francisco Chronicle: A year after crumbling, Oroville Dam’s rebuilt spillway could be tested by […]
Continue ReadingThis Just In: Seapower’s April Issue is Online
The April 2018 issue of Seapower is live online! INSIDE THIS ISSUE SPECIAL REPORT: PARTNERS IN GLOBAL PRESENCE ■ Cold Weather Ready. Marines train for possible frigid operations after years in the desert. ■ Having Mercy. Pacific Partnership 2018 continues humanitarian mission. ■ Building Partnerships. Canadian Navy plans persistent presence in the Asia-Pacific. ■ Sea […]
Continue ReadingExciting Changes at Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP
Announcement April 2, 2018 Briscoe Ivester & Bazel LLP is pleased to announce Philip A. Williams has joined the firm. Mr. Williams previously served as General Counsel of Westlands Water District. He looks forward to providing our clients with representation and counseling in public agency, water, environmental, and land use […]
Continue ReadingPosts from California Land Use & Development Law Report for 04/02/2018
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