Associated Press: California: Water Conservation Beginning to Lag San Francisco Chronicle: State falling short of 25 percent goal in water cutbacks Los Angeles Times: Clean water versus the sucker fish: Drought creates a bizarre dilemma Los Angeles Times: California cuts water use 17.1% in January, falling short of target Sacramento Bee: Could El Niño turn into a dud for California? […]
Continue ReadingACWA 2016 Legislative Symposium Online Registration Closes TOMORROW Join us for ACWA’s 2016 Legislative Symposium! This event is set for March 9, 2016 at the Sacramento Convention Center. ONLINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS TOMORROW, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2016 Programs on Water Markets and Article X are in the Works! ACWA’s Legislative Symposium has been an annual […]
Continue ReadingThe 2016 IEP Annual Workshop is only two months away! Online registration is available at: http://www.cvent.com/d/xfqm11 Call for Poster Abstracts Abstracts Due: March 25, 2016 The organizers of the 2016 Interagency Ecological Program (IEP) Workshop are soliciting abstracts for poster presentations. The workshop will be held at the Lake Natoma Inn (http://www.lakenatomainn.com) in Folsom, […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Feb. 24, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. DWR Increases 2016 SWP Allocation Estimate to 30% Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 02/24/2016 – 4:58pm Winter storms have allowed the California Department of Water Resources to increase its estimated State Water […]
Continue ReadingWashington Times: Obama admin blasted for allocating water for endangered fish, leave farmers high and dry San Francisco Chronicle: California boosts water deliveries to cities, farms — slightly Sacramento Bee: California increases water allocation to farms, cities Fresno Bee: Old tensions boil over once more in House hearing on California water Capital Public Radio: Sierra Snowpack Melts With Dry February […]
Continue ReadingMorning Consult: Flint Compromise May Clear Path for Senate Energy Bill Reuters: CERAWEEK- Cheniere to Export First U.S. LNG Cargo to Brazil on Wednesday The Wall Street Journal: The Big New Threat to Oil Prices: A Glut of Gasoline Reuters: U.S. Energy Industry Emits More Methane Than Thought: EPA Chief The Wall Street Journal: Beyond the Oil-Industry Bloodbath Reuters: Shell Folds U.S. […]
Continue ReadingPort of Redwood City PRESS RELEASE February 23, 2016 For Immediate Release Contact: Mike Giari, Executive Director 650-306-4150 Port of Redwood City Tall Ships Return to Port for Educational Programs and Public Visits The tall ships Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, which are continuing their winter and spring tour of California ports, plan a 12-day […]
Continue ReadingPreemption Defense: Is Inaction by the FDA Enough? A seeming contradiction between two recent federal district court rulings on preemption and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s oversight of pharmaceuticals creates some uncertainty about whether evidence submitted by the drug manufacturer of inaction by the FDA is enough to establish that the FDA would not […]
Continue ReadingSave San Francisco’s Great Seawall — Vote today! Save San Francisco’s Great Seawall The City of San Francisco has applied for financial expertise to support a financing plan for the Seawall Seismic Strengthening project and we need you to weigh in. The award is dependent on public comments of support! One of the City’s biggest challenges is […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The agenda for the March 9, 2016 Board Meeting is now available here: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.shtml
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