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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 25, 2015
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Transportation News for March 25, 2015

 Fairfield Daily Republic: Supervisors renew plans for Solano County Housing Authority Sacramento Bee: Opinion: Senators try to make refiners scapegoats on gas prices  Los Angeles Times: Rising gas prices push up inflation for first time in four months POLITICO Morning Transportation for 3/25/2015 By HEATHER CAYGLE, with help from Kevin Robillard CRUDE-BY-RAIL BILL COMING THIS A.M.: This […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 24, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  Bridge Construction Support in Seattle By Chris Philips, Managing Editor Since 1976, Westar Marine Services has been providing marine services to the San Francisco Bay Area and over the course of the last 39 years the company has expanded into other services and markets, including […]

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ACWA Spring Conference — Conference Brochure Now Available

Register now for ACWA’s 2015 Spring Conference & Exhibition! This event is set to take place May 5-8, 2015 at the Sacramento Convention Center and surrounding hotels. The theme is, “Mission: Possible – Taking Charge of Change”. With over 90 meetings and program sessions throughout the week, attendees will be informed and updated on a variety […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 24, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 24, 2015

The Center for Investigative Reporting: As water dwindles, lawmakers seek access to confidential well logs Capital Public Radio: Proposed Office To Help Poor Communities Get Clean Drinking Water KQED: A Candid Conversation With California’s ‘Water Czar’ The Washington Post: These snowless ski resorts show just how bad California’s drought really is The Atlantic: Finding the Right Price for Water The […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Central Valley Region Diazinon and Chlorpyrifos Basin Plan Amendment

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the proposed approval of an amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins for the control of Diazinon and chlorpyrifos discharges. Comment Deadline is April 23, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 24, 2015
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Transportation News for March 24, 2015

San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: New sales tax for traffic relief has its detractors  Contra Costa Times: West Contra Costa: Transportation committee poised to go ahead with I-80 corridor study  Sacramento Bee: Three California senators heading to Japan POLITICO Morning Transportation for 3/24/2015 By HEATHER CAYGLE, with help from Kevin Robillard COMING SOON: BIPARTISAN BILL WITH GAS TAX […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 24, 2015
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Energy News for March 24, 2015

Associated Press: GOP lawmaker targets Obama climate plan Bloomberg: Cheap Batteries Under the Hood Add Power to Cut Fuel Consumption Associated Press: Analysis: U.S. oil companies use drilling innovations to compete with OPEC Fuel Fix: Sempra unit applies for FERC pre-filing review of Texas LNG project Reuters: Texas company proposes LNG project to FERC Oil & Gas Journal: Federal rules will […]

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ACWA News for March 20, 2015

March 20, 2015 ACWA News  This issue outlines the State Water Resources Control Board’s new outdoor watering restrictions adopted on March 17 for urban water districts. The restrictions are intended to push residents to conserve even more water as the state lurches toward a fourth year of drought. In another article, results from a new […]

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