Agenda for Port of San Francisco Commission Meeting on March 8, 2016
Click here to download the agenda for the Port of San Francisco’s Commission Meeting on March 8, 2016.
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California Water and Drought News for March 4, 2016
Washington Post: Snowfall could be measured in feet across Sierra during ‘miracle march’ storms Associated Press: El Nino Leaves Much of Drought-Stricken California in Dust Los Angeles Times Strong winter storm to bring several feet of snow to Sierra Nevada, Lake Tahoe Calaveras Enterprise: February heat makes drought conditions linger OCRegister: Billions of gallons needlessly flushed out to sea CBS […]
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Energy News for March 4, 2016
E&E: Bad Policy Could Cripple Energy Innovation Scientific American: Who’s Most Concerned About Energy Security? The Answer May Surprise You The Hill: Senate Approves Pipeline Safety Bill The Associated Press: First Oil Flows From Alaska Reserve Set Aside in ’23 Bloomberg News: As Oil Glut Swells, Exxon Said to Join Export Race on Crude Reuters: Oil Rally Loses Steam […]
Continue ReadingRevised Notice of Public Workshops for Draft Proposition 1 Groundwater Grant Program Funding Guidelines
REVISED NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOPS – DRAFT PROPOSITION 1 GROUNDWATER GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING GUIDELINES This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Revised Notice of Public Workshops on the Draft Proposition 1 Groundwater Grant Program Funding Guidelines.
Continue ReadingAgenda for SWRCB Board Meeting on March 15, 2016
This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the agenda for the March 15, 2016 SWRCB Board Meeting. This agenda is also posted on the Water Boards website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_info/calendar/#mar2016
Continue ReadingEnergy News for March 3, 2016
Morning Consult: Like Oil Prices, International Sanctions Are Hard to Predict Business Insider: U.S. Crude Oil in Storage Had a Huge Spike Last Week Reuters: Exxon Mobil Eyes Acquisitions, Forecasts Lowered Spending Morning Consult: House Panel Advances Oil Spill Bill The Wall Street Journal: Midstream Energy Companies Defend Contracts as Producers Head to Bankruptcy Court The Houston Chronicle: Top U.S. Official […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water and Drought News for March 3, 2016
Los Angeles Times: LA City Council grants preliminary approval to DWP’s rate hike KCRA Sacramento: ‘Above average’ rain to trigger more water releases from Folsom Dam KCRA Sacramento: Half full? Half empty? Lake Oroville reaches 50 percent San Francisco Chronicle: Storm to dump up to 3 feet of snow in 3 days for Tahoe region Porterville Recorder: Snowpack less than […]
Continue ReadingRegister for FuturePorts Annual Conference in Long Beach on June 23rd!
BPC Members: Use this code to receive Member Rate! CODE: BPC2016 Click Here to Register! Join us for an interesting discussion of important topics facing Southern California’s Goods Movement Industry, including terminal modernization, economics and job creation, and local, state and federal funding and policy issues! Registration Information […]
Continue ReadingFunding Available from Bureau of Reclamation for Watershed Groups
Commissioner’s Office Washington, DC Media Contact: Peter Soeth, psoeth@usbr.gov, 303-445-3615 For Immediate Release: March 1, 2016 Funding Opportunity Available to Establish or Further Develop Watershed Groups Available from Bureau of Reclamation WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Reclamation has released a funding opportunity for entities seeking to establish or further develop watershed management groups through the […]
Continue ReadingIndustry Groups Ask Judges to Reconsider Jurisdiction Ruling on CWA
CLEAN WATER RULE: Industry groups ask judges to reconsider jurisdiction ruling Tiffany Stecker, E&E reporter Published: Tuesday, March 1, 2016 A coalition of agriculture, building and other industry groups yesterday asked a federal appeals court to reconsider a decision on the Obama administration’s contentious Clean Water Rule, requesting that the court’s full panel of active […]
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