ACWA eNews for September 30, 2015
ACWA eNews for September 30, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Click here to view the ACWA eNews for September 30, 2015.
Continue ReadingIACCC October 2015 Forum with Mark DeSaulnier
Sign up now for the IACCC October Forum! The Industrial Association is fortunate to have Congressman Mark DeSaulnier, California’s 11th Congressional District, as the October Forum Speaker on October 15, 2015. Please see the attached notice to register and for full information. Please note this is a Thursday and the meeting will begin at 11:00 AM. At the door registrations will be $45 for all. […]
Continue ReadingACWA Regulatory Summit – Preregistration Deadline ENDS FRIDAY, October 2nd
SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT ACT (SGMA): ONE YEAR LATER ACWA 20 15 Regulatory Summit October 14, 2015 Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Ontario, CA – ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS FRIDAY – OCT. 2 The summit will include programs on topics such as: * GSA Formation – Mandated Coordination or Unintended Confusion? * SGMA Emergency Regulations * Groundwater Management: […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia on verge of unprecedented clout in Congress, but McCarthy and Pelosi barely speak
California on verge of unprecedented clout in Congress, but McCarthy and Pelosi barely speak By NOAH BIERMANcontact the reporter (Los Angeles Times) When Kevin McCarthy spoke at a California Republican convention a few years ago, he regaled the crowd with stories about his tense relationship with Nancy Pelosi: The Democratic leader, he said, greeted […]
Continue ReadingCentral Valley Pyrethroid TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment – Status and Peer Review
This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The following is an update on the status of the development of the Central Valley Pyrethroid TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment. Scientific peer reviews of the technical reports supporting the Central Valley Pyrethroid TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment were completed […]
Continue ReadingHearing Notice – House & Senate Drought Bills
Hearings and Business Meetings Oct 08 2015 Full committee legislative hearing on Western and Alaska Water Legislation 9:30 AM The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: · H.R. 2898, the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 · S. 1894, the California Emergency Drought […]
Continue ReadingFinal Shoreline Study environmental document posted; comments taken until Oct. 26
The final Shoreline Study document, which sets out plans for levees, wetlands and trails in the Alviso area of San Jose, is now available. The document is an integrated feasibility study and environmental impact statement/report. It can be reviewed or downloaded at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Library/FreedomofInformationAct/FOIAHotTopics.aspx. There is a 31-day comment period on the final document, until close […]
Continue ReadingNotice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking – Annual Waste Discharge Permit Fees
This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is the Notice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking regarding Annual Waste Discharge Permit Fees – Amendments to Division 3 of Title 23 of the California Code of Regulations.
Continue ReadingCASA Connects Newsletter for September 28, 2015
September 28, 2015 Ask Governor Brown to Ban Microbeads AB 888, the bill that would ban the sale of personal care products that contain plastic microbeads for the purpose of exfoliation in facial scrubs, soaps, and toothpaste is on the governor’s desk and you can help ensure its passage. If you have not yet written […]
Continue ReadingNotice of WETA Board of Directors Meeting – October 1, 2015
– WETA Board Meeting Thursday, October 1, 2015 The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The meeting agenda and Board […]
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