Category: Public Policy

ACWA eNews for September 18, 2015

ACWA eNews for Sept. 18, 2015 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Adjudication Bills Sent to Governor’s Desk Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Fri, 09/11/2015 – 4:11pm Legislation aimed at improving the groundwater basin adjudication process won final approval in the Assembly and […]

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Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Stakeholder Meeting – September 24th

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Thisn is a reminder that next “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Surface Waters”  stakeholder meeting is next Thursday, September 24th , from 9 am – 12 pm in Rancho Cordova. The meeting will focus […]

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Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment, Public Workshop and Adoption Meeting on the Draft Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment, Public Workshop and Adoption Meeting on the Draft Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines and Draft Proposition 1 Storm Water Grant Program Funding Guidelines.

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ABAG Executive Board Meeting — September 17, 2015

The ABAG Executive Board will meet on Thursday, 9/17/15, 7:00 PM, at the MetroCenter, 101 8th Street, Auditorium, Oakland. 3:30 PM Legislative and Governmental Organization Committee 5:00 PM Finance and Personnel Committee 7:00 PM Executive Board The meeting agenda is attached. The agenda packet is posted on-line at http://www.abag.ca.gov/. Transition to Electronic Board Packets.  In the interest […]

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ACWA 2015 Regulatory Summit — October 14, 2015

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT ACT (SGMA): ONE YEAR LATER ACWA 2015 Regulatory Summit October 14, 2015 Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Ontario, CA ACWA’s 2015 Regulatory Summit will take place Oct. 14 at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Ontario, CA. The summit will include programs on topics such as: *   GSA Formation: How’s it Going Out […]

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CASA Connects Newsletter for September 14, 2015

Legislature Adjourns 2015 Session On Friday, September 11, the Legislature adjourned the 2015 Legislative Session. As usual, the final few weeks of the Session were filled with a flurry of activity as legislators, staff, and advocates raced to wrap up action on the remaining bills and major outstanding issues before the final deadline. Several issues […]

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Spare the Air Alert – Thursday September 10, 2015

A Spare the Air Alert has been issued for Thursday, September 10, 2015 throughout the Bay Area. BAAQMD is forecasting today’s Air Quality Index to be unhealthy, due to increased levels of ground-level ozone. People with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Ozone can […]

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Perkins Coie California Land Use & Development Law Report – California Supreme Court Sets Oral Argument in Key CEQA Case

View the print-friendly version The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land […]

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