Category: Public Policy

Agenda for DMMO Meeting Today, September 2, 2015

DMMO will be holding a meeting today, September 2, 2015. Please click here to view the agenda. For changes to this agenda, please review the DMMO web page here. 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 […]

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Updates from Friends of the San Francisco Estuary for August 2015

Updates from Friends of the San Francisco Estuary Even kids know that cutting in line isn’t fair… Current Water Updates for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary August 2015 What’s Happening Today: CA WATER FIX PETITIONS FOR CHANGE IN WATER RIGHTS – AHEAD OF STATE BOARD’S UPDATE PROCESS DROUGHT + WATER MANAGEMENT DECISIONS = RISK OF […]

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CASA Connects Newsletter for August 31, 2015

Join our mailing list August 31, 2015 USEPA Publishes Final Water Quality Standards Rule For the first time in over three decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has updated its federal water quality standards (WQS) regulations, which establish the parameters for designating waterbody uses and setting water quality criteria, among other things. Ultimately, these […]

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Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment, Public Workshop and Adoption Meeting – Storm Water Resource Plan and Proposition 1 Funding Guidelines

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a 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.  For dates of Outreach Meetings, Public Workshop and Adoption meeting see […]

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Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Public Meeting — GRAP

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Public Meeting and Consideration of Adoption on the Proposed Draft Resolution for the Discontinuation of Discussions regarding Statewide Approach to Addressing Water Quality Impacts from Livestock Grazing.  

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ACWA-Sponsored Chromium-6 Compliance Bill Sent to Governor for Signature

Aug. 26, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Chromium-6 Compliance Bill Sent to Governor for Signature The Senate passed ACWA-sponsored SB 385 (Hueso), related to compliance with California’s chromium-6 drinking water standard, Monday by a 39-0 vote. The bill will now be enrolled and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown for signature. SB 385 would establish a carefully monitored process […]

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Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing – Milovina

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order and whether to impose Administrative Civil Liability Against James D. and Lyle P. Milovina Trust, James D. Milovina (Trustee), Lyle P. Milovina (Trustee), and […]

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