Category: Public Policy

Summary and Analysis on WRDA Bill Released by House on May 20, 2016

National Water Resources Association May 23, 2016 MEMO To:        Federal Affairs Committee From:   Valentina Valenta, Legislative Specialist RE:       House WRDA 2016 Summary and Analysis Federal Affairs Committee, On Friday, May 20, 2016, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released its draft of WRDA 2016. Below, please find links to a […]

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Dredged Material Management Office Meeting Agenda for May 18, 2016

Click here to retrieve the agenda for the DMMO meeting on May 18, 2016.  Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda.  NOTE: The meeting will be held at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC).  The address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 10600, San Francisco.  Please arrive a few […]

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UMRWA-USFS Partnership Agreement Signing on May 18, 2016

USFS-UMRWA Partnership Agreement Signing When: 5/18/16 Where: West Point When: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm View press releases for the signing by clicking the links below. Press Release on Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group: US Forest Service, Upper Mokelumne River Watershed Authority to Improve Critical Watershed: media and public invited to May 18 signing event Press Release on USFS […]

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Proposed Emergency Rulemaking and Emergency Regulation Digest

   This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board The Notice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking and the Emergency Regulation Digest for the Proposed Emergency Regulation that will be considered by the State Water Board at its May 18, 2016 meeting have been posted online at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/waterrights/water_issues/programs/drought/emergency_mandatory_regulations.shtml. The These documents follow the proposed text of […]

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Public Meeting and Opportunity to Comment on State Thermal Plan for Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant

   This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Notice of Public Meeting and Opportunity for Public Comment on Concurrence with the Central Valley Regional Quality Control Board’s Order Granting and Exception to the State Thermal Plan for the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. The Public Meeting is scheduled […]

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Deadline Extended for Written Public Comments of Eastern San Joaquin Ag Petitions

   This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board The State Water Board hereby notifies all parties and interested persons that the deadline for written public comments in the above matter is being extended in order to allow parties additional time to complete written comments following the May 17th workshop in Fresno. The […]

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State Water Board Proposes Adjustments to Emergency Conservation Regulation

  State Water Board Staff Proposes Adjustments to Emergency Conservation Regulation; Governor Issues Executive Order on Long-Term Conservation May 9, 2016 | www.acwa.com The State Water Resources Control Board released a staff proposal today to modify the existing emergency water conservation regulation to reflect improved conditions and allow for more local decision making. The proposal was […]

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