Energy News for October 6, 2014
United Press International: API: Policies could have driven more economic growth from oil, gas sector Oil & Gas Journal: BLM to hold NPR-A oil, gas lease sale in Nov.
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California Water & Drought News for October 6, 2014
Los Angeles Times: In virtual mega-drought, California avoids defeat Los Angeles Times: Subsurface water intakes feasible for desalination plant, study finds Fresno Bee: Could those empty Valley reservoirs fill up in one winter? Guardian Liberty Voice: California Heat and Drought Plumas County Newspapers: Sierra Nevada forest health in rapid decline, drought adds fuel to the fire USA Today: NASA images show California’s […]
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Transportation, Trade & Movement of Goods News for October 6, 2014
Long Beach Press Telegram: Long Beach Rep. Alan Lowenthal introduces freight projects funding bill Business Standard: Manufactured goods and trading goods should not get mixed up Sacramento Bee: Dan Walters Daily: Bay Bridge failures cast doubt on high-speed rail Sacramento Bee: Concerned about safety, California to inspect railroad bridges for first time San Francisco Examiner: SF’s waterfront land […]
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State Water Board Plan to Temporarily Lift Curtailments During Future Rainfall Events
This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board The State Water Board’s Executive Director is notifying post-1914 appropriative water right holders in the Sacramento, San Joaquin, Russian and Eel River watersheds of plans to temporarily release them from curtailment during upcoming intermittent precipitation events. The notice is posted at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/waterrights/water_issues/programs/drought/docs/curtail_lift.pdf Due to the uncertainty […]
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Agenda for Port of Oakland Audit Committee Meeting on October 16, 2014
The Port of Oakland will hold its Meeting of the Audit Committee on October 16, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. Click here for the agenda.
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California Trade Report — October 2014
LOGIN CREATE AN ACCOUNT October 2014 Drought Looms Over Farm Exports California’s export trade rebounded in August but the new data is a possible foreshadowing of the impact continued drought could have on the state’s agricultural trade as fruit and nut exports fall… Read Full Analysis Now SHARE: Meet Our Experts Christopher Thornberg Christopher Thornberg […]
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ACWA Comment Letter on Groundwater Rule
Click here to view ACWA’s comment letter regarding the US Forest Service’s proposed groundwater rule.
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water & Drought News for October 3, 2014
Associated Press: Environmentalists divided over water projects New York Times: With Dry Taps and Toilets, California Drought Turns Desperate Los Angeles Times: California dairy farmers struggling to survive prolonged drought Sacramento Bee: California drought prompting extraordinary measures to protect salmon Los Angeles Times: Satellite images reveal shocking groundwater loss in California The Desert Sun: Drought Monitor: Minor improvement in Del Norte […]
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Bay Delta Conservation Plan eNewletter for October 3, 2014: The Bay Delta Conservation Plan Benefits the Ecosystem
October 3, 2014 The Bay Delta Conservation Plan Benefits the Ecosystem The Bay Delta Conservation Plan offers a holistic approach to improve the ecological health of the imperiled Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, one that is rooted in biological goals and objectives. It is a significant departure from previous state and federal efforts to address one […]
Continue ReadingACWA News for October 3, 2014
Oct. 3, 2014 October 3 Issue of ACWA News Now Available Online The Oct. 3 issue of ACWA News is now available online with stories on the 2014 water year and details on the ACWA Fall Conference & Exhibition which will feature water law expert Eric Garner who will discuss groundwater during a keynote address. […]
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