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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2014
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MODIFIED ANNOUNCEMENT for Revised Order on Temporary Urgency Change Petition

On February 28, 2014, the State Water Board’s Executive Director approved a request from Petitioners (the Department of Water Resources and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation) to maintain the same Delta Outflow levels during March that were allowed during February under the February 7, 2014 Modified Order Approving a Temporary Urgency Change Petition for License and […]

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  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Dredging Today – Port of Oakland Rejects Proposals for New Terminal

From Dredging Today: “The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners last week voted to reject proposals to build a new dirty, dangerous coal and petroleum coke export facility at the Charles P. Howard Terminal in Oakland. Citing environmental problems, public health hazards, economic pitfalls, and public opposition to the project, the Port Commissioners voted unanimously […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Drought Legislation Signed

Thanks to EBMUD for passing this information on to us: Governor Brown has signed the drought legislation that the legislature passed last week, SB 103 and SB 104. While the official chaptered versions of the bills with the chapter numbers are not yet available online, links are shown below to the final versions of the […]

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  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Proposed Plan/Draft Remedial Action Plan for Site 6 at former Naval Station Treasure Island

On behalf of the Navy,below is the Proposed Plan/Draft Remedial Action Plan for Site 6 at former Naval Station Treasure Island.  Those on the hard copy mailing list received the document in the mail last week, and additional copies can be found at the information repositories.   The public comment period on the Proposed Plan/Draft […]

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  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Oakland Global February Newsletter

  Brought 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 2014   Dear Reader,     Happy New Year! Oakland Global […]

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  • onMarch 3, 2014
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House – bill introduced to establish Maritime Goods Movement User Fee

  House – bill introduced to establish Maritime Goods Movement User Fee Representative McDermott (D-WA) introduced a bill (H.R. 4105) to establish a Maritime Goods Movement User Fee and provide grants for international maritime cargo improvements and for other purposes.  Official text of the bill is not yet available, but Representative McDermott issued a press […]

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  • onMarch 3, 2014
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Revised Order on Temporary Urgency Change Petition

NOTICE OF MODIFICATIONS TO ORDER APPROVING A TEMPORARY URGENCY CHANGE IN WATER RIGHT LICENSE AND PERMIT TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES AND U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION  REQUIRING COMPLIANCE WITH DELTA WATER QUALITY OBJECTIVES IN RESPONSE TO DROUGHT CONDITIONS   Date:  February 28, 2014   On January 29, 2014, the Department of […]

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