Appropriations Subcommittee Vice Chairs Named Washington, Apr 8 – House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers today announced the Republican Members who will serve as Vice Chairs of the 12 Appropriations subcommittees for the 114th Congress. These Members will serve as Chair of the subcommittee in the absence of the Chairperson, and assist them in official Committee duties. […]
Continue ReadingApril 9, 2015 In This Issue Legislative Update: SB 119 (Hill) 2015 CASA Achievement Awards Program Now Accepting Applications Meet Legislator of the Year at Public Policy Forum Attend the What2Flush Summit Biosolids and Renewable Energy Workshops PPIC Launches Water Policy Center In Case You Missed It CASA Advocacy Preserves Marking Exemption for Non-pressurized […]
Continue ReadingNew details of controversial tunnel plan to emerge by end of month Debra Kahn, E&E reporter Published: Tuesday, April 7, 2015 California and federal officials are planning to release new details within weeks of their controversial plan to tunnel underneath the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. The Bay Delta Conservation Plan, which has gone through several […]
Continue ReadingACWA Regulatory Advisory – April 7, 2015 State Board Releases Proposed Framework for Meeting Governor’s Mandate of 25% Water Reduction in Urban Areas Comments on Framework Due Monday, April 13 The State Water Resources Control Board late today released a fact sheet and proposed regulatory framework for implementing the required 25% reduction in urban water […]
Continue ReadingApril 7, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Bill on CEQA Noticing Set for April 13 Hearing Support Letters Needed for Assembly Natural Resources Committee The Assembly Natural Resources Committee has set an April 13 hearing on AB 291, legislation sponsored by ACWA and the McGeorge School of Law Legislative and Public Policy Clinic related to notice of determination […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is the revised agenda for the April 7-8, 2015 SWRCB Board Meeting. Change Sheet #1 for Item 8 (Trash Amendments) Change Sheet #1 for Item 13 (Integrated Report)
Continue ReadingAttached here is the agenda for the DMMO meeting on April 8, 2015. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda.
Continue ReadingEPA sends controversial water pollution rule to White House By Timothy Cama – 04/06/15 12:15 PM EDT. Published in The Hill. – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday sent to the White House its controversial regulation to redefine the extent of its authority over water pollution control. EPA head Gina McCarthy said the final […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Approval of an Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the North Coast Region to Incorporate the State Water Resources Control Board’s Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Policy. Comment Deadline: May 8, […]
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