One draft chapter is now available for public review as part of the Bay Area IRWM Plan Update process: Chapter 16: Climate Change Please visit the BAIRWMP website at http://bairwmp.org/bairwm-2013-plan-update/public-drafts/drafts to access the draft chapter. How to provide comments Please submit your substantive comments on Chapter 16 using a Chapter Review Form (available at […]
Continue Readingwww.sfei.org SFEI Releases New Websites to Support Wetland Management and Protection SFEI, on behalf of the Wetland Monitoring Workgroup is releasing a series of technology tools to help with aquatic resource protection and management. “These new online tools will empower Californians to access information about the value and health of their wetlands,” said […]
Continue ReadingEnergy and Water Development Appropriations Bill and Committee Report for FY 2014: US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Report – Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill 2014 House Bill – Committee
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Continue ReadingI am pleased to offer a tease — we are planning on reporting some good news about Port business in about two weeks when our tonnage figures for fiscal year 2012-2013 are revealed. At that time, I will also present an update on the Port’s wharf modernization project and give some details on the Port’s […]
Continue ReadingCHIEF COUNSEL Salary Range $9,182 – $10,327 per month The San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission (BCDC) seeks a Chief Counsel to advise the Commission, the Executive Director and staff on all legal issues relating to the Commission’s Bay management program. Requires CA Bar membership & 5 years of legal experience. Evaluates policy proposals […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Department of Public Health Submits Corrective Action Plan to EPA The California Department of Public Health Drinking Water Program submitted a corrective action plan June 24 to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency addressing 29 specific issues raised by the federal agency in […]
Continue ReadingThe agenda for the July 10, 2013 Board Meeting is now available on the Water Board’s website. It is also available in PDF by clicking HERE
Continue ReadingU.S. Supreme Court Rules for Property Owner in Important Takings Case 06.26.2013 In a 5-4 decision, the U. S. Supreme Court expanded the reach of the requirement that there be a “nexus” and “rough proportionality” between the impacts of a proposed development and governmental conditions imposed on the development. Koontz v. St. Johns River Water […]
Continue ReadingFor Immediate Release June 27, 2013 Labor Unions and Chevron Reach Agreement to Build Refinery Modernization Project Chevron Richmond Project expected to reduce emissions, create up to 1,000 union construction jobs Richmond, Calif. (xx, 2013) – Contra Costa County Building and Construction Trade Union labor leaders entered into a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) with Chevron […]
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