Sharks of the Bay Exploring Myths and Realities of the Sharks of San Francisco Bay White sharks visit and feed in San Francisco Bay. The recent spectacular sighting near Alcatraz Island has been covered extensively in the news, but did you know that over 7 other shark species regularly feed, breed, and inhabit the […]
Continue ReadingThe Hill: Rubio targets environmental regs in energy plan Los Angeles Times: Congressmen want probe of Exxon Mobil ‘failing to disclose’ climate change data The Hill: Carson gets energy advice from T. Boone Pickens The Hill: Kasich energy plan would repeal Obama rules, boost drilling Wall Street Journal: U.S. Cancels Sale of Two Arctic Oil […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: California mudslides and chaos offer a preview of what El Niño could bring Associated Press: California shuts 33 oilfield wells threatening water supply Los Angeles Times: Why some homeowners are no longer cool with backyard pools Contra Costa Times: Drought: Half of homes in Blackhawk neighborhood using excessive water Los Angeles Times: […]
Continue ReadingCommissioner’s Office For Immediate Release: October 16, 2016 WaterSMART Funding Opportunity Now Available for Title XVI Authorized Projects WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking applications from congressionally authorized sponsors of Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse projects for cost-shared funding to plan, design or construct their projects. The funding opportunity is part of Reclamation’s […]
Continue ReadingINVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of October 19 thru October 23 View Larger Image In 2014 DBW treated a total of 2,617 acres of Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant combined. At this time in the 2015 treatment season DBW […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Public Hearing to determine whether to impose Administrative Civil Liability and whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order against G. Scott Fahey and Sugar Pine Spring Water, LP. – Unnamed Spring (AKA Cottonwood Spring), tributary to […]
Continue Readingwww.sfei.org/rmp October 2015 Making waves The RMP Annual Meeting and the State of the Estuary Conference highlighted new developments in Bay water quality and the Regional Monitoring Program for Water Quality in San Francisco Bay. Concurrent with the Meeting and Conference, the latest Pulse of the Bay and the State of the Estuary Report were released. The conference and […]
Continue ReadingE&E: Backers of energy-saving rule fret over policy’s legal fate The Hill: Kasich energy plan would repeal Obama rules, boost drilling Bloomberg News: Stocks Rise as Stimulus Bets Spur $4.1 Trillion Gain; Oil Climbs The New York Times: Oil and Gas Companies Make Statement in Support of U.N. Climate Goals Reuters: U.S. crude oil stocks jump by 7.6 million barrels, […]
Continue ReadingThe California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, environmental impact review, […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: 28 things to do to prepare for El Niño rains this season Sacramento Bee: Warm weather complicates El Niño, drought outlook Los Angeles TImes: El Niño rains forecast to reach far into Northern California, where they’re most needed San Francisco Chronicle: El Niño looking like a rainy winner for state’s watersheds International Business Times: California Drought: Strongest […]
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