Associated Press: Extremely high tides hit California coast SF Gate: Dangerous high tides expected in Bay Area Sacramento Bee: ‘Wild’ fish make a comeback in Putah Creek Fresno Bee: A first for delta water pumping: Voluntary cutback to protect fish Los Angeles Times: Recent storms send Yosemite waterfalls rushing back Fresno Bee: Valley business in 2014: Water woes temper improvement in […]
Continue ReadingDec. 19, 2014 ACWA News Available Online This issue covers the myriad of events and topics addressed at “Moment of Truth: One State, One Water Future,” the 2014 Fall ACWA Conference & Exhibition held in San Diego Dec. 2-5 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt. Coverage of the conference – attended by more than 1,800 people […]
Continue ReadingClick here to view the December 2014 issue of ESTUARY News Magazine.
Continue ReadingNEPA News – Administration Issues Major Climate Change Guidelines An update from ENS Resources On December 18, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released updated draft guidance for federal agencies on how they should consider greenhouse gas emissions and climate change when conducting reviews under National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The guidance […]
Continue Readingwww.sfei.org • Winter • 2014 SFEI’s Regional Data Center contains over 2 million results! With the recent upload of the Klamath Tribes water quality data (1990-2013) by Randy Turner and the Data Services Team, SFEI’s Regional Data Center database now contains over 2 million results CD3: New interface […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg Businessweek: API: U.S. crude output hit highest level since March 1986 last month Rigzone: Exec: Global offshore to see long-term expenditure growth Bloomberg: Shale drillers see new challenges Fuel Fix: EPA postpones decision on methane emissions reduction plan for oil, gas Oil & Gas Journal: Report: Federal fracking rules less likely to be issued by new Congress
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Pumps dropped from Delta water tunnel plan Los Angeles Times: California drought weakens, forecasters have ‘cautious optimism’ for future Los Angeles Times: Flood, drought risks must be managed, with or without climate change San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Feds forecast good chance of wet conditions for next three months NBC Southern California: […]
Continue ReadingGlobal environmental and health sciences consultancy ENVIRON, a long-time member of BPC with over 100 professional staff in the San Francisco Bay area, has signed a merger agreement with Ramboll, a privately owned engineering, design and management consultancy founded in Denmark in 1945 and headquartered in Copenhagen. Ramboll’s services in coastal engineering, focus on sustainability, […]
Continue ReadingE-Newsletter December 2014 Stephen Baiter Executive Director’s Message As 2014 draws to a close and we look toward a new year that will bring exciting changes to our public workforce system, I would like to acknowledge the Workforce Development Board’s accomplishments and highlight what is in store for 2015. As the economy improves […]
Continue ReadingFollow the links below to view the following news and regulations from the U.S. Coast Guard in regards to abandoned vessels: NOAA ERMA User Guide USCG Sector San Francisco Abandoned Vessel Reporting form Funding Opportunity: FY2015 Community-based Marine Debris Removal
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