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  • onSeptember 16, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for September 16, 2015

Associated Press: California: Tentative Cleanup Deal Is Reached Over Salt-Tainted Water Los Angeles Times: Southland rain could be preview of the coming El Niño winter, experts say San Bernardino County Sun: Record rain in Southern California could be sign of what’s to come California Farm Bureau: Water cuts threaten rice field bird habitat New York Times: The California Wildfires: An […]

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Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment, Public Workshop and Adoption Meeting on the Draft Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment, Public Workshop and Adoption Meeting on the Draft Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines and Draft Proposition 1 Storm Water Grant Program Funding Guidelines.

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ABAG Executive Board Meeting — September 17, 2015

The ABAG Executive Board will meet on Thursday, 9/17/15, 7:00 PM, at the MetroCenter, 101 8th Street, Auditorium, Oakland. 3:30 PM Legislative and Governmental Organization Committee 5:00 PM Finance and Personnel Committee 7:00 PM Executive Board The meeting agenda is attached. The agenda packet is posted on-line at http://www.abag.ca.gov/. Transition to Electronic Board Packets.  In the interest […]

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Pacific Maritime Online Magazine News for September 15, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE   Offshore and Coastal Towing By Jim Shaw  The towing industry has been playing second fiddle to the ship assist and escort sectors for many years as new propulsion technologies have been introduced to the latter, including azimuthing and cycloidal drives, but extensive offshore petroleum work […]

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PG&E Energy Advisor: Wash Wisely Contra Costa County. Water Conservation Tips Inside.

SEPTEMBER 2015 CONNECT WITH US Wash wisely We’re taking water-saving efforts to the bathroom and laundry room. Check out these simple ways you and your family can start conserving. Conserve water » Clean your clothes for less! Save water and help fight the drought with an energy-efficient clothes washer. Upgrade to a 2015 high-efficiency ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient washer […]

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  • onSeptember 15, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for September 15, 2015

New York Times: Study Finds Snowpack in California’s Sierra Nevada to Be Lowest in 500 Years Los Angeles Times: Sierra Nevada snowpack hit a 500-year low in 2015 Sacramento Bee: Study finds Sierra snowpack at 500-year low USA Today: California’s Sierra Nevada snowpack is the lowest in 500 years USA Today: State of emergency declared in Northern California blaze; thousands […]

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