Join us in welcoming senior fisheries biologist Chris Fitzer. Chris will collaborate with ESA’s restoration specialists, fish biologists and aquatic ecologists to lead impact analyses on a variety of projects, including large, complex studies in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and other interconnected aquatic ecosystems and waterways. Chris brings more than 17 years of experience […]
Continue ReadingBLM Issues Revised Proposed Fracking Regulations 05.20.2013 Introduction The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a revised proposed rule for regulating hydraulic fracturing—or “fracking.” On May 16, 2013, BLM issued a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking revising its original regulatory proposal from a year ago. The proposed rule applies only to hydraulic fracturing conducted on […]
Continue ReadingPresident Obama Issues Order for Streamlined Review Process On Friday, May 17, President Obama issued a presidential memorandum to several federal agencies and departments entitled, “Modernizing Federal Infrastructure Review and Permitting Regulations, Policies, and Procedures.” The memorandum builds upon the President’s March 2012 Executive Order that launched an initiative to improve the efficiency of federal […]
Continue ReadingTwo draft chapters are now available for public review as part of the Bay Area IRWM Plan Update process: Chapter 8: Performance and Monitoring Chapter 10: Financing Please visit the BAIRWMP website at http://bairwmp.org/bairwm-2013-plan-update/public-drafts/drafts to access the draft chapters. How to provide comments Please submit your substantive comments on Chapters 8 and 10 using […]
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Continue ReadingCQ NEWS May 15, 2013 – 12:09 p.m. Senate Passes Water Resources Measure By Anne L. Kim, CQ Roll Call The Senate on Wednesday passed legislation that would authorize water projects for navigation, flood control and environmental restoration. The chamber passed the measure (S 601) 83-14 after considering several amendments, including proposals concerning beach nourishment […]
Continue ReadingBoxer Backs Water Resource Bill She Says Will Aid The Region By Matt Laslo California Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer helped usher a water resource bill through the U-S Senate this week. If passed it would have an impact on the region. Read the Article Here
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Bay Joint Venture Bulletin 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 May 15 […]
Continue ReadingBrought to you by the Oakland Global Trade & Logistics Center and California Capital & Investment Group OAKLAND GLOBAL NEWS Monthly Updates on the Oakland Army Base Project Oakland Global News, May 2013 Dear Reader, Oakland Global News is a monthly newsletter for individuals and groups […]
Continue ReadingThe 2013 edition of Practice Under the California Environmental Quality Act is now available. This book, coauthored by Perkins Coie environmental and land use attorney Stephen Kostka, is now in its 20th year of publication. Considered the definitive guide to CEQA, Practice Under the California Environmental Quality Act has become an indispensable resource for environmental professionals, […]
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