Category: Public Policy

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 22, 2015
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ACWA eNews for January 21, 2015

ACWA eNews for Jan. 21, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Click here to view on the ACWA website.   Water Commission Discusses Allocation Process for Proposition 1 Water Storage Funding Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 01/21/2015 – 4:03pm California Water Commission members got an update Wednesday […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 21, 2015
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Transportation News for January 21, 2015

Politico Morning Transportation: Infrastructure talk lacking at State of the Union — Hatch not too hot on repatriation for transportation — Lawmaker briefing today on Metro accident By Heather Caygle, with help from Kevin Robillard LET’S GIVE ‘EM SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT: President Barack Obama was greeted by a sea of lawmakers in the House chamber […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 16, 2015
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Administration Fact Sheet: Increasing Investment in U.S. Roads, Ports and Drinking Water Systems Through Innovative Financing

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 16, 2015 FACT SHEET: Increasing Investment in U.S. Roads, Ports and Drinking Water Systems Through Innovative Financing   Building a 21st-century infrastructure is a critical component of the Administration’s efforts to accelerate economic growth, expand opportunity, create jobs and improve the competitiveness of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 16, 2015
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Videos Posted from the PPIC Managing Drought Event

Video footage from the PPIC Managing Drought event held on January 12, 2015 have been posted here. The keynote speakers and expert panelists at PPIC’s Managing Drought conference this week emphasized that there is much to do to make California more drought resilient. Climatologist Mike Anderson’s description of the state’s future made the challenges clear. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 15, 2015
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ACWA eNews for January 14, 2015

ACWA eNews for Jan. 14, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. NOAA Analysis Shows Near- and Above- Record Rain Needed to Lift Drought Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 01/14/2015 – 3:40pm Despite a welcome boost from moisture-laden storms in early December, California remains firmly in a drought […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 14, 2015
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House Natural Resources Committee Announces New Subcommittee Alignment

  National Water Resources Association   For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 13, 2014 Media Contact National Water Resources Association Ian Lyle – NWRA Director of Federal Affairs 202-698-0693   House Natural Resources Committee Announces New Subcommittee Alignment Today, Congressman Rob Bishop, Chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources, announced the realignment of several Subcommittees jurisdiction.  Under this realignment […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 13, 2015
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Notice Of Availability, Public Workshop And Public Meeting – Composting Operations

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Availability, Notice of Public Workshop and Notice of Public Meeting on Draft Environmental Impact Report and Proposed General Waste Discharge Requirements for Composting Operations. The Workshop is scheduled for February 13, 2015 The Public Meeting is scheduled […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 9, 2015
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ACWA 2015 Legislative Symposium — Online Registration Now Open

ACWA’s 2015 Legislative Symposium will be held on March 4, 2015 at the Sacramento Convention Center. Programs on Groundwater, Storm Water Funding and Proposition 218 are in the Works! Come hear a lively, bipartisan discussion with the Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee on their perspective of what the State Legislature will accomplish on water in […]

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