Category: Public Policy

Notice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking – Russian River Tributaries

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) has updated its website with a Notice of Proposed Emergency Actions due to Insufficient Flow for Specific Fisheries in Tributaries to the Russian River and the proposed rulemaking package. The Notice of Proposed […]

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Perkins Coie LLP California Land Use & Development Law Report: California Supreme Court Broadly Construes Municipal Powers to Enact Affordable Housing Measures

   The California Land Use & Development Law Report    Legal Commentary on Planning and Development   California Supreme Court Broadly Construes Municipal Powers to Enact Affordable Housing Measures In a case closely watched by home builders, low-income housing advocates, and cities and counties throughout the state, the California Supreme Court has strongly endorsed inclusionary […]

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Notice of Informational Item: Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Evaluation Process Basin Plan Amendment

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The attached document is a Notice of Informational Item concerning the basin planning effort to establish a region-wide process for evaluating the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) beneficial use in agriculturally dominated surface water bodies.  This informational item is scheduled […]

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ACWA: Letters, Calls Needed on Trailer Bill to Restructure Drinking Water Program Fees

ACWA Outreach Alert   June 15, 2015 Letters, Calls Needed on Trailer Bill to Restructure Drinking Water Program Fees Opposition Letters Needed to Stop Proposal That Would Repeal Existing Safeguards ACWA is working with a coalition of public water agencies and investor-owned water utilities to stop budget trailer bill language that would restructure the current […]

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Notice of Public Workshop – Summer and Fall Drought Related State Water Project and Central Valley Project Operations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop regarding Summer and Fall Drought Related State Water Project and Central Valley Project Operations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed. The Workshop is scheduled for June 24, 2015.

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Notice of Unavailability of Water and Need for Immediate Curtailment – Sacramento-San Joaquin Watersheds and Delta

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. June 12, 2015 NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY OF WATER AND NEED FOR IMMEDIATE CURTAILMENT FOR THOSE DIVERTING WATER IN THE SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN WATERSHEDS AND DELTA WITH A PRE-1914 APPROPRIATIVE CLAIM COMMENCING DURING OR AFTER 1903 The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is […]

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Scheduling the Next MUN Evaluation Stakeholder Meeting

The California Regional Water Quality Control Board will be hold another “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Agriculturally Dominated Surface Water Bodies” stakeholder meeting in early August. This next meeting will focus primarily on the Monitoring/Surveillance component of the Region-wide MUN Evaluation Process basin plan amendment. The meeting will revisit Controlled Recirculating […]

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Notice of Public Workshop – Conservation Water Pricing

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop on Solicitation of Comments regarding Conservation Water Pricing and Implementation of Directive 8 of Executive Order B-29-15.  The Public Workshop is scheduled for July 8, 2015. Comment Deadline is July 1, 2015 by 12 noon.

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