The Bay Planning Coalition, along with other member organizations of the Bay Area Business Coalition, have submitted a joint letter to express our concern with the recently published Economic Prosperity Strategy, and to record our opposition to the inclusion of the third Goal and the strategic recommendations stemming from that section of the report. Click the […]
Continue ReadingAgenda for November 18, 2014 Port Commission meeting Proposed 2015 Port Commission Meeting Schedule The agenda and staff reports are now posted on the Port of San Francisco’s website. Click on the attached links for your reference Agenda: […]
Continue ReadingThe Bay Planning Coalition, together with the California State Coastal Conservancy, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, Save the Bay, and the Bay Institute, have drafted a joint letter to the Senate and House of Representatives members of the Committee on Appropriations to advocate for the full funding of the Water Resources and Research Development […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 21, Bulletin 26 – November 13, 2014 Click here to view online. CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: Congress: Elections for House And Senate Leadership Posts Retain Status Quo Election: Update On California Races Internet: President Obama Joins the Debate on Net Neutrality Education: The University of California Prioritizes Commitment to Veteran […]
Continue ReadingHome › News › ACWA eNews ACWA eNews for Nov. 12, 2014 in ACWA eNews Statewide Reservoir Levels Continue to Decline Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 11/12/2014 – 11:31am As the drought continues, California’s reservoir levels have dropped dramatically, especially in the state’s major reservoirs which currently sit at 43% of historical averages. While comparisons to the […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Approval of Amendments to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Water Quality Control Plan for the Tulare Lake Basin to Add Policies […]
Continue ReadingACWA Outreach Alert Comment Letters Requested on EPA / Army Corps Proposal to Expand Clean Water Act Jurisdiction The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a proposed rule on April 21, 2014, that would amend the definition of “waters of the United States” for the purpose of determining whether […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Supplemental Public Hearing and Pre-Hearing Conference. Pursuant to State Water Resources Control Board Order 2012-0012, a Supplemental Public Hearing will be held for Order WR 2011-0005, which issued a Cease and Desist Order against Woods Irrigation Company. The […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5) Click here to view the October 2014 Preliminary Draft for discussion of the Pyrethroid Basin Plan Amendment Language. If you would like to submit written comments on the draft preliminary language please submit them to Tessa Fojut by email at Tessa.Fojut@waterboards.ca.gov by COB December […]
Continue ReadingThe BCDC Commission Meeting Notice for November 20, 2014, information about BCDC, the Bay, and other issues relevant to the Commission at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/2014/1107Supplemental.shtml You may also find information about BCDC Commission meetings at any time on the BCDC website at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/cm_mtng.shtml. If you have questions or concerns about BCDC activities, please call BCDC’s office at (415) 352-3600 or […]
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