- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 21, 2013
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Recent SFEI reports guide landscape-scale restoration planning The San Francisco Estuary Institute has completed two new studies that address the challenge of designing restoration strategies that support resilient, ecologically functional landscapes within the Bay-Delta Estuary. The Assessment of the South Bay Historical Tidal-Terrestrial Transition Zone reconstructs the former extent and character of the tidal-terrestrial […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 20, 2013
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San Jose Mercury News Editorial: SB 731 (CEQA reform) needs to be turned into “something worthwhile” and U-T San Diego editorial calls on legislature to enact stronger CEQA reform to help stimulate jobs SACRAMENTO – In an editorial today, the San Jose Mercury News called on Senator Steinberg to turn CEQA reform bill SB 731 into something […]
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In less than a month, join us for one of the premiere networking and educational events of the year: The Energy and Water Nexus Summit 2Thursday, September 12, 20139:00 am – 4:00 pmThe Aquarium of the Bay, Pier 39, San Francisco A workshop exploring issues around water and energy policy, supply, pricing, […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 19, 2013
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Below is a Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment on the Draft Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for the Discharges of Storm Water Associated with Industrial Activities (Industrial General Permit). Revised Notice of Opportunity to Comment
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 19, 2013
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In Case You Missed It: San Francisco Chronicle Calls on Legislature to Pass Meaningful CEQA Reform this Year. Says SB 731 “falls measurably short”. SACRAMENTO – In a Saturday editorial, the San Francisco Chronicle reiterated their support for thoughtful reforms of CEQA that balance both economic and environmental goals. The Chronicle urged Senate […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 16, 2013
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Alert Real Estate & Land Use August 16, 2013 California Energy Commission Delays Create New Deadlines for Implementation of Nonresidential Building Energy Disclosure Regulations On August 14, 2013, the California Energy Commission announced for the second time this summer that implementation of California’s new energy use disclosure […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 15, 2013
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Thanks to ENS Resources for sending this over: Murray, Cantwell: Cut oil and gas tax breaks to fund ports By Adam Snider- Politico 8/15/13 1:44 PM EDT Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell want to hike spending on the nation’s ports by ending the tax benefits for major oil and gas companies, part of […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 13, 2013
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Aug. 13, 2013 ACWA Members Encouraged to Highlight Transparency Efforts Recent news stories about an FBI investigation into activities at a water district in Southern California have put the issue of water agency transparency in the spotlight. As we have seen in the past, news stories like these overlook the fact that hundreds of well-managed […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 13, 2013
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Below is the Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the proposed adoption of the Intended Use Plan for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2014. Comment deadline is September 16, 2013 by 12 noon. Notice of Opportunity to Comment Final Draft 2014 Intended Use Plan
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- by BPC Staff
- onAugust 8, 2013
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LINKS WE VALUE BAY AREA AUDIO TOURS SFBAYJV WEBSITE PODCASTS GET INVOLVED CLIMATE CHANGE FOR THE BAY SOUTH BAY SALT PONDS MONITORING & EVALUATION BAY NATURE CALENDAR August 8, 2013 San Francisco Bay Joint Venture – Bulletin […]
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