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SFBJV The Bulletin Newsletter for February 4, 2016

            THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV February 4, 2016 Novato Creek Baylands Vision Released   The San Francisco Estuary Institute recently released a resilient landscape vision for lower Novato Creek that incorporates habitat restoration actions into flood risk management. The vision, developed in coordination with a team […]

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Chevron – The Richmond Standard Newsletter for February 4, 2016

THE RICHMOND STANDARD Delivering community-driven news directly to you. February 4, 2016 Delivering community-driven news directly to you. Please forward to your friends, family and neighbors and encourage them to subscribe (for free!) by clicking the button below. Subscribe to our Newsletter Jobs February 3, 2016 Feb. 7 at 8:59 pm deadline to submit applications […]

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3rd Ballast Water Management Summit on February 9-11, 2016

EVENT AGENDA          BROCHURE DOWNLOAD           VENUE INFO The Ballast Water Management Summit Begins Next Week! Register Today! Infocast’s 3rd Ballast Water Management Summit, February 9-11, 2016 in Long Beach, CA, will bring together Regulators, Ship Owners & Operators, Shipbuilders, Water Treatment Specialists, Marine Equipment Suppliers, Port Authorities, Shipping/Maritime Associations and others to exchange information and […]

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USACE Rejects Port of Cleveland Effort to Protect Lake Erie’s Water Quality

US Army Corps of Engineers Rejects Port of Cleveland Effort to Protect Lake Erie Water Quality By: AJOT | Feb 04 2016 at 10:57 AM | Ports & Terminals Port request, supported by bipartisan Congressional coalition, would have modified federal policy to prevent open lake dumping of potentially harmful sediment Cleveland, Ohio – The US Army Corps […]

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Energy News for February 4, 2016

Morning Consult: Senate Seeks Flint Agreement as Energy Bill Vote Approaches Morning Consult: EPA Politics Undermine Support for Helping Flint The Pew Charitable Trusts: Cities Try $6, $8 Hourly Parking to Cut Congestion, Pollution E&E: Quirky Rule Ensures Top Spot for Calif. in Clean-Car Race The Washington Post: The Hidden Environmental Factors Behind the Spread of Zika and Other Devastating […]

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Notice of February Board Workshop for Central Valley Pyrethroid Pesticides TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5): Please view the notice here.  The February Board meeting agenda and workshop material are available at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/board_info/meetings/1602ag.pdf  

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California Water and Drought News for February 4, 2016

Associated Press: Official: El Nino Could Signal Easing of California Drought Los Angeles Times: Local water districts may get break from state on use reductions San Jose Mercury News: Water conservation rules extended Los Angeles Times: Glendale’s water saving levels drop in December The San Diego Union Tribune: Now is not the time to stop conserving water Fairfield Daily Republic: Lake […]

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Nominations Open for 2016 MTC Transportation Award

  Now Accepting Nominations for 2016! Do you know a person, project or organization that is improving the way people get around in the Bay Area each day? Submit a nomination for an MTC Transportation Award at mtc.ca.gov/awards by April 4, 2016. MTC welcomes nominations for: Innovations that promote more efficient use of the transportation […]

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State Water Board Adopts Emergency Conservation Regulation for 2016

Feb. 3, 2016 State Water Board Adopts Emergency Conservation Regulation for 2016 The State Water Resources Control Board adopted an emergency conservation regulation late Tuesday that extends the requirements of the existing regulation through October with a few limited adjustments to reflect climate, growth, and development of some drought-resilient potable water supplies since 2013. The […]

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Register for 2016 IEP Annual Workshop on April 20-22, 2016

Registration is now open for the 2016 IEP Annual Workshop When: April 20  – April 22, 2016 Where: Lake Natoma Inn Folsom, CA View Event Agenda Registration Deadline: April 17, 2016 Workshop Website: http://www.cvent.com/d/xfqm11 ​ To Register, please click the YES button below: http://www.water.ca.gov/iep/ Having trouble with the link? Simply copy and paste the entire […]

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