The Port of Oakland will be holding a Board Meeting on October 22, 2015. Please click here to view the supplemental agenda. To view all of the agenda related materials, please visit the Port of Oakland’s website here.
Continue ReadingClick here to view EBMUD job opportunities for October 19, 2015.
Continue ReadingThe Hill: Rubio targets environmental regs in energy plan Los Angeles Times: Congressmen want probe of Exxon Mobil ‘failing to disclose’ climate change data The Hill: Carson gets energy advice from T. Boone Pickens The Hill: Kasich energy plan would repeal Obama rules, boost drilling Wall Street Journal: U.S. Cancels Sale of Two Arctic Oil […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: California mudslides and chaos offer a preview of what El Niño could bring Associated Press: California shuts 33 oilfield wells threatening water supply Los Angeles Times: Why some homeowners are no longer cool with backyard pools Contra Costa Times: Drought: Half of homes in Blackhawk neighborhood using excessive water Los Angeles Times: […]
Continue ReadingSofter Economic Data Increases Questions for the Fed Retail sales rose a disappointing 0.1 percent in September while August’s sales figures were revised downward. Excluding automobiles, sales fell 0.3 percent for the month suggesting that consumer spending likely ended the third quarter on a softer note. Consumer and producer prices continued to show month-over-month declines […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner’s Office For Immediate Release: October 16, 2016 WaterSMART Funding Opportunity Now Available for Title XVI Authorized Projects WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking applications from congressionally authorized sponsors of Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse projects for cost-shared funding to plan, design or construct their projects. The funding opportunity is part of Reclamation’s […]
Continue ReadingINVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of October 19 thru October 23 View Larger Image In 2014 DBW treated a total of 2,617 acres of Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant combined. At this time in the 2015 treatment season DBW […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Public Hearing to determine whether to impose Administrative Civil Liability and whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order against G. Scott Fahey and Sugar Pine Spring Water, LP. – Unnamed Spring (AKA Cottonwood Spring), tributary to […]
Continue ReadingOct. 16, 2015 ACWA News Available Online This issue outlines the critical role local water agencies played in responding to the devastating Butte and Valley fires, as well as the results of a recent Field Poll that shows water concerns are at an all-time high among Californians. Other articles include: Governor signs Groundwater Adjudication Bills […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Shameless By Chris Philips, Managing Editor A truck driver was killed at the Port of Long Beach on September 16th when he was apparently run over by a trailer he had recently unlatched from a tractor. Long Beach […]
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