Category: Public Policy

CASA Connects Newsletter for August 3, 2015

August 3, 2015 Senator Feinstein Introduces Emergency Drought Relief Act Senator Dianne Feinstein last week introduced the California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015, along with co-sponsor, Senator Barbara Boxer. CASA worked with the Senator’s staff on provisions related to water recycling infrastructure. In partnership with the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) and WateReuse […]

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Revised Notice of Public Meeting – Once Through Cooling

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Public Meeting regarding Proposed Draft Resolution To Delegate Authority To The Executive Director Of The State Water Resources Control Board To Approve Mitigation Measures Pursuant To The Water Quality Control Policy On The Use Of Coastal And […]

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Transmittal of Notice of Preparation for the 2014 Update to the Contra Costa Countywide Comprehensive Transportation Plan

Attached here please find the Notice of Preparation for recirculation of the Subsequent Environment Impact Report for the 2014 Update to the Contra Costa Countywide Comprehensive Transportation Plan (SCH #2014042045). A scoping meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, August 24th, 2015, at the Contra Costa Transportation Authority’s offices located at 2999 Oak Road, […]

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Notice of WETA Board of Directors Meeting – August 6, 2015

WETA Board Meeting Thursday, August 6, 2015  The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held Thursday, August 6, 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 packet are available […]

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Perkins Coie California Land Use & Development Law Report – Building Industry Challenges Public Art Requirements

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 use, environmental impact review, […]

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E&E Daily: Water Policy – GOP Releases Internal Documents in PR Blitz to Kill Rule

AN E&E PUBLISHING SERVICE WATER POLICY: GOP releases internal documents in PR blitz to kill rule Annie Snider, E&E reporter Published: Friday, July 31, 2015 Internal memos detailing the Army Corps of Engineers’ fierce criticisms of the Obama administration’s controversial water rule were publicly released yesterday afternoon by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.Committee […]

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Save the Date: Next Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Evaluation Stakeholder Meeting on September 3, 2015

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). This pertains to the next “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Surface Waters” stakeholder meeting  – please mark your calendars for Thursday September 3, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Rancho Cordova. […]

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Perkins Coie California Land Use & Development Law Report – If At First You Succeed, Don’t Try, Try, Try Again

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 use, environmental impact review, […]

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August 12, 2015 Board Meeting Agenda for the San Francisco Regional Water Quality Control Board

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). Attached here is the agenda for the August 12, 2015 Board Meeting of the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region. It is aslo available on the RWQCB website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.shtml

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