Thanks to ENS Resources for sending this our way: House – USCG authorization bill advances The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014 (H.R. 4005) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2015 and 2016, and for other purposes was approved by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, but not […]
Continue ReadingUpdate on 48-inch Force Main Reliability Improvement Project February 13, 2014 SVCW provides wastewater services to residents and businesses in Redwood City, San Carlos, Belmont, and West Bay Sanitary District Update #23 (February 13, 2014) for 48-inch Force Main Reliability Improvement Project: Unit 1 – Maple Street […]
Continue ReadingSilicon Valley Clean Water (formerly South Bayside System Authority — SBSA) PRESS RELEASE February 11, 2014 For Immediate Release Contact: Dan Child Manager Silicon Valley Clean Water (SVCW) dchild@sbsa.org 650-591-7121 News Alert SBSA’s New Name: Silicon Valley Clean Water Silicon Valley Clean Water (SVCW) is the new name […]
Continue ReadingBay Planning Coalition co-signed a letter that was sent to Felicia Marcus, Chair of the California Water Board, concerning the Revised Preliminary Draft Wetland Area Protection Policy. Read it below in PDF: Wetlands 2014 – Letter to Chair Marcus
Continue ReadingIn This Issue 2013: Our Year in Review $10 Billion Dedicated to Transportation and Climate Projects Excellence in Motion Awards Left Coast Lifter Leaves the Coast Bike Share Picks Up Speed Plan Bay Area Available Farewell to Old Fares Behind the Scenes With “The Bridge Builders” MTC Summer High […]
Continue ReadingViewpoints: Extraordinary times call for extraordinary response John A. Coleman Special to The Bee Published: Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014 – 12:00 am Nearly every day brings fresh signs that California is in a drought of epic proportions. Whether it’s the historic announcement of zero deliveries from the State Water Project or the latest survey confirming […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 2014 Alliance to continue working for water bond that includes needed storage There is little fishing —- or water —- in Folsom Lake due to drought. More storage is needed. The state’s worsening drought means California needs to conserve water like never before but it also needs to add to its […]
Continue ReadingClimate Central: ‘Atmospheric River’ May Put a Dent in California Drought NBC: Drought Prompts Bay Area Water Agencies to Recycle Rain KQED: Could We Find Tomorrow’s Water Supply Under the Ocean? Capital Public Radio: House Passes Water Delivery Act The Fiscal Times: California Drought Crisis: A $5B Hit to the Economy
Continue ReadingThe Draft UC Davis Report entitled “Draft Methodology for Derivation of Pesticide Sediment Quality Criteria or the Protection of Aquatic Life – Phase II: Methodology Development and Derivation of Bifenthrin Interim Bioavailable Sediment Quality Criteria” has been posted for public review and comment on the following webpage: http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/sediment_quality_criteria_method_development/index.shtml This report is being developed with Central Valley […]
Continue ReadingCommittee Leaders Introduce Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Bill February 6, 2014 Committee leaders today introduced bipartisan legislation that authorizes the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to carry out its vital missions, improves USCG mission effectiveness, helps replace and modernize aging Coast Guard assets in a cost effective manner, enhances oversight, and reduces inefficiencies to save […]
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