Please, click here to access the revised agenda for the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Meeting on June 16-17, 2015. Change Sheet #1 for Item 7 (LA MS4 Permit)
Continue ReadingState of the San Francisco Estuary Conference – Poster Abstracts Deadline Extended to June 17th http://www.sfestuary.org/soe/ Every two years, the Partnership brings a focus on the management and ecological health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary. The State of the Estuary Conference showcases the latest information about the Estuary’s changing watersheds, impacts from major […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. June 12, 2015 NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY OF WATER AND NEED FOR IMMEDIATE CURTAILMENT FOR THOSE DIVERTING WATER IN THE SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN WATERSHEDS AND DELTA WITH A PRE-1914 APPROPRIATIVE CLAIM COMMENCING DURING OR AFTER 1903 The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Michele Foss: Foss Maritime’s First Arctic Class Tug By Peter Marsh The Michele Foss,the first of three 132-foot tugs being built at the Foss Rainier, Oregon Shipyard, was christened in April at the Foss Waterway Seaport in Tacoma, Washington. This new vessel is […]
Continue ReadingWells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary – June 12, 2015 Consumers Emerge From Hiding The slump in consumer spending that characterized the first part of the year looks to be over. Retail sales rose 1.2 percent in May while spending in March and April was revised higher. Job openings in April rose to the […]
Continue ReadingOn June 11th, BPC CEO John Coleman was interviewed on KGO Radio by Ronn Owens on water issues and the drought. You can listen to the entire interview at the link below. John Coleman KGO interview with Ronn Owens – click on the June 11th 10 am podcast link to hear the interview.
Continue ReadingYou are invited to a meeting of the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project Stakeholder Forum and Alviso, Eden Landing and Ravenswood Working Groups on Tuesday, August 4, from 3:00-5:00 PM at the Mountain View Community Center, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View. This is a periodic meeting to update stakeholders and the public on Project happenings […]
Continue ReadingThe Trucker: Brookings report: Trucks continue to dominate domestic freight movement Mail & Guardian Africa: Marching on: After 26 countries signed $1 trillion free-trade plan, AU heads of state now want to double the deal Daily News: Govt urged to ease cost of doing business
Continue ReadingBloomberg: API: EPA memo shows economic harm from raising ethanol mandates Bloomberg: Energy industry becomes usual target of cybersecurity attacks, observers say Oil & Gas Journal: IEA reports higher global oil demand, U.S. output for 2015 The Hill: GOP senator floats holding EPA nominees over regulations Wall Street Journal: Price Tag for California Oil Spill Cleanup: $69 Million So Far […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California water wasters beware: #DroughtShaming is on the rise Associated Press: California tries to save salmon in Wine Country creeks Los Angeles Times: State attorney general challenges ruling against tiered water rates NPR: Some Answers To Your Questions About California Water Use Mercury News: California drought: El Niño continues to build, bringing increased chances of a wet winter […]
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