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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 22, 2014
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Center for Creative Land Recycling — Grant Webinars, Deadlines & Technical Assistance

Grant Webinars, Deadlines & Technical Assistance EPA Cleanup & Assessment Grants These brownfields grants may be used to address sites contaminated by petroleum and hazardous substances. Brownfield Assessment Grants – Municipalities can receive up to $200,000 per site (assessment coalitions can receive up to $600,000) to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct planning and community involvement […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 22, 2014
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Energy News for October 22, 2014

Sacramento Bee: Sacramento crude oil transfers halted by lawsuit  Fuel Fix: API: Pension, retirement plan investors biggest owners of oil, gas industry Bloomberg: U.S. oil output growth to slow down amid price decline, analysts say Reuters: Oil price slump may dismay Asian buyers of U.S. LNG Bloomberg BNA: Draft carbon emissions rule for modified power plants is illegal, API, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 22, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 22, 2014

Capital Press: Rice growers wrap up drought-diminished harvest KQED: The Story of California Water, According to Jerry Brown Emergency Management: Confronting the West’s Water Crisis Environmental Leader: Rethinking Water Capital Press: Rain damage, water shortage hamper pumpkin crop Cattle Network: $3.6M to assist California farmers with drought The Fiscal Times: Even El Nino May Not Help California’s Drought CNBC: Honeybees get stung by […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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Bay Area Council’s Annual Dinner & Business Hall of Fame Awards — Last Chance to Purchase Tickets

Attend the Bay Area Council’s Annual Dinner & Business Hall of Fame Awards next Wednesday October 29 for the region’s premier gathering of business, elected and community leaders. Please take a moment today to reserve your seats for the Bay Area Council’s Annual Dinner & Business Hall of Fame Awards presented by Kaiser Permanente on Wednesday, October […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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Water Job Opportunities for October 21, 2014

>> City of Santa Clara Management Analyst >> Crescenta Valley Water District Buyer\Storekeeper >> City of San Bernardino Municipal Water Department    Water Utility Worker II >> Novato Sanitary District    Collection System Worker I or II >> City of Ontario    Water Quality Specialist >> City of Riverside    Senior SCADA System Technician (Non-Classified)

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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Bay-Delta Science Conference – Registration closes October 22nd!

  8th Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference – Registration closes Oct 22nd! October 28-30, 2014 Sacramento Convention Center 1400 J Street, Sacramento, California   Registration:  If you haven’t already done so, please register now for the Bay-Delta Science Conference.  The deadline for the pre-registration is October 22nd.  On-site registration will be available, but we highly recommend […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for October 21, 2014

        Subscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION September 2014 Issue       California’s Smaller Ports Handling Bulk and Breakbulk   By Jim Shaw   California’s large ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland are well known for their container handling clout but the Golden State also has a number […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 21, 2014

Associated Press: Brown: California needs long-term vision on water Los Angeles Times: Amid California’s drought, a bruising battle for cheap water Los Angeles Times: Gov. Jerry Brown touts decades of experience on water policy Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown takes the long view on water NBC News: ‘Drought’ Beer: California Breweries Hit a Dry Spell San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Gov. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2014
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Energy & Trade News for October 21, 2014

Fuel Fix: Analyst: U.S. shale revolution furthers energy independence  American City Business Journals: EIA: Marcellus Shale gas output to exceed 16 Bcf/d in Nov. Forbes: Henry Hub may give way to Marcellus Shale as key pricing center for gas  The Monterey County Herald: Ballot proposal in Calif. county targets fracking  The Hill: Over 45,000 construction jobs added in 4 states […]

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