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Scheduling the Next MUN Evaluation Stakeholder Meeting

The California Regional Water Quality Control Board will be hold another “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Agriculturally Dominated Surface Water Bodies” stakeholder meeting in early August. This next meeting will focus primarily on the Monitoring/Surveillance component of the Region-wide MUN Evaluation Process basin plan amendment. The meeting will revisit Controlled Recirculating […]

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Transportation News for June 12, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: BART trains to get longer under $1.6 billion budget plan  Contra Costa Times: BART OKs more trains soon in new budget  Sacramento Bee: Chief critic of California high-speed rail continues his quest  Sacramento Business Journal: Partisan divide stalls ideas for boosting California road-repair funding  KQED: Millions of Californians Struggle With Financial Burden of Suspended Driver’s Licenses   […]

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Blue Earth Consultants, LLC Celebrates 10 Years

  Blue Earth Consultants, LLC is very pleased to announce our 10-year anniversary! We invite you to explore our new webpage highlighting key milestones and projects. CELEBRATING A DECADE OF SUCCESS In the past 10 years, our team has completed more than 125 projects for over 60 clients across a variety of sectors. Through our […]

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EBMUD Informational Brochure on the Water Use Restrictions in Effect due to the Critical Drought

EBMUD declared a Stage 4 critical drought and set a community-wide goal to reduce water use 20% compared to 2013. To achieve these savings, EBMUD adopted new water use rules that affect everyone in the East Bay. Click here to view a June 2015 EBMUD Informational Brochure on the Water Use Restrictions in Effect due […]

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FuturePorts 2015 Annual Conference: Strong Ports = Strong California

    Join us for an interesting discussion of important topics facing Southern California’s Goods Movement Industry, including terminal modernization, economics and job creation, and local, state and federal funding and policy issues!  THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2015 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. NEW LOCATION: HYATT REGENCY LONG BEACH 200 S. Pine Ave., Long Beach, CA […]

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Notice of Public Workshop – Conservation Water Pricing

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop on Solicitation of Comments regarding Conservation Water Pricing and Implementation of Directive 8 of Executive Order B-29-15.  The Public Workshop is scheduled for July 8, 2015. Comment Deadline is July 1, 2015 by 12 noon.

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California Water & Drought News for June 11, 2015

San Jose Mercury News: California drought: El Niño continues to build, bringing increased chances of a wet winter San Jose Mercury News: Ocean investigators set their sights on Pacific Ocean ‘blob’ KQED: Rain in June? No Drought-Buster, But We’ll Take It The Daily Caller: Calif. Drought Results In Rotating Blame Game Los Angeles Times: Gov. Brown says ‘spaceship Earth’ […]

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