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Request for Proposals for Port of Oakland Educational Programs at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park

The Port of Oakland is calling for proposals for the Educational Programs at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park (RFP No. 15-16/01). The RFP process is to obtain competitive proposals from qualified Respondent to provide educational outreach and teaching services for the Port at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park (“MHSP”).  The Port is seeking a Naturalist to run […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 2, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for September 1, 2015

Associated Press: Wells run dry in small Central California town amid historic drought Associated Press: California plans taking land for huge water tunnels Sacramento Bee: Feds reduce flows out of Folsom Lake to conserve Sacramento region’s water supply Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: A new sign of El Niño’s power Los Angeles Times: Essential California: The downside of conserving […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 2, 2015
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Register for CalDesal’s 4th Annual Conference in October!

4th Annual CalDesal Conference / Register Today! Thank you to our Sponsors! Keynote   Cocktail Reception Silver Exhibitor Click here to sponsor! Dates: October 1-2, 2015 Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ontario Airport 222 North Vineyard Avenue Ontario, California $99 Single/Double rate per night  We have secured a block of rooms at a discounted rate if you […]

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September 15, 2015 Deadline for WODCON XXI’s Call for Papers

September 15, 2015 is the “Call for Papers” deadline for WODCON XXI. In June of 2016, WEDA will host the World Dredging Congress (WODCON), the only worldwide conference dedicated exclusively to dredging and maritime construction. This monumental event only occurs in the Western Hemisphere every 9 years, so don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your technical paper to a world audience. WODCON XXI will be held at […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 2, 2015
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Energy News for September 1, 2015

The Hill: API finds fault with final review of federal ozone rule EENews: Alaska Native leaders maintain support for oil, gas despite protests Forbes: Oil, gas industry could encounter pivotal market moves next month FuelFix.com: EIA lowers oil output estimates for first half of 2015 Bloomberg: Walking rigs transform US shale sector with improved efficiency Bloomberg: Alaska leaders call for preserving […]

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Agenda for DMMO Meeting Today, September 2, 2015

DMMO will be holding a meeting today, September 2, 2015. Please click here to view the agenda. For changes to this agenda, please review the DMMO web page here. NOTE: The meeting will be held at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC).  The address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 10600, San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 2, 2015
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Transportation Research Board Newsletter for September 1, 2015

View this week’s full newsletter on TRB’s website. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 01, 2015 SUBSCRIBE 2016 TRB Annual Meeting: Register Now Register and make your hotel reservations for the TRB 95th Annual Meeting, January 10-14, 2016, in Washington, D.C. Registration is required for all Annual Meeting attendees, including those who plan to attend any workshop, visit the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 31, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for August 31, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Is the drought killing California’s giant sequoias Los Angeles Times: How a 1930s water war between California and Arizona delayed Parker Dam San Jose Mercury News: Largest Orange County jail implements water-saving programs The San Diego Union-TribuneSoCal needs NorCal water San Francisco Chronicle: California’s doing great on water conservation but only above The Budapest Report: Water woes: […]

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Updates from Friends of the San Francisco Estuary for August 2015

Updates from Friends of the San Francisco Estuary Even kids know that cutting in line isn’t fair… Current Water Updates for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary August 2015 What’s Happening Today: CA WATER FIX PETITIONS FOR CHANGE IN WATER RIGHTS – AHEAD OF STATE BOARD’S UPDATE PROCESS DROUGHT + WATER MANAGEMENT DECISIONS = RISK OF […]

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