National Journal: Movement of Goods Needs Attention in Transportation Bill, Report Says Movement of Goods Needs Attention in Transportation Bill, Report Says. Our ability to function as a nation is inextricably tied to the ability to smoothly …
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Attached here is the Notice of Public Workshop concerning amendments to the water quality control plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Tulare Lake Basin to establish a region-wide process for evaluating the Municipal and […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Central Valley, Delta water rights under scrutiny Associated Press: Some California Farmers to Go Without Federal Water The Wall Street Journal: California Farmers Face Another Year Without Federal Water San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Water shortages a near certainty for this summer as feds announce low deliveries The Appeal-Democrat: Congress to consider Sites Reservoir Daily Democrat: Garamendi, LaMalfa […]
Continue ReadingBill would double federal funds to restore S.F. Bay San Francisco Chronicle Bay Bridge leaks: Toll payers on hook for Caltrans’ blunders San Francisco Chronicle BART delays climb with age, ridership San Francisco Chronicle Readers weigh in on Bay Area’s thorniest on-ramps San Francisco Chronicle Barnidge: Baker cooks up a bill to prevent BART strikes […]
Continue ReadingForbes: OPEC won’t stop U.S. fracking, expert says Oil & Gas Journal: Report: U.S. oil boom results in 5 crude transportation challenges Reuters: Drillers de-lever using stock sales amid price slump, observers say Reuters: Canadian crude complements U.S. shale oil Rigzone: Engineering firm develops water generation technology for oil, gas industry Bloomberg BNA: Rep. Whitfield: Crude exports ban repeal likely absent […]
Continue ReadingACWA Regulatory Advisory: OEHHA Updates Public Health Goal for Perchlorate in Drinking Water Submitted by Emily Allshouse The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) today published an updated public health goal (PHG) for perchlorate in drinking water of 1 part per billion (ppb), citing new research related to the health impacts of perchlorate on […]
Continue ReadingNews Release: Mokelumne River Salmon Defy the Drought by Kim Hamilton Oakland, CA … Despite extreme drought conditions, 12,118 Chinook salmon returned to the Mokelumne River last fall to spawn, becoming the river’s fifth-largest run in 74 years, East Bay Municipal Utility District announced this week. This is the fourth consecutive year the number of Chinook […]
Continue ReadingBrought to you by the Oakland Global Trade & Logistics Center and California Capital & Investment Group OAKLAND GLOBAL NEWS Monthly Updates on the Oakland Global Trade & Logistics Center Project Oakland Global News, February 2015 Dear Reader, Oakland Global News is a monthly newsletter for readers interested in staying current as the […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Public Meeting on the Proposed Clean Water Action Section 303(d) List of Water Quality Limited Segments Portion of the 2012 California Integrated Report. The Public Meeting has been rescheduled for March 17, 2015
Continue ReadingAttached here is the March 12th Board agenda. To view a pdf of all of the agenda related materials, please visit the Port of Oakland website at: http://www.portofoakland.com/about/legistar.aspx
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