This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view a Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action regarding Proposed Underground Storage Tank Regulations. Also available are the Initial Statement of Reasons and the Proposed Amendments. Comment Deadline is May 10, 2016 by 12 noon.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view and download the agenda for the April 5, 2016 Board Meeting.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Feinstein, GOP press Obama administration on delta water KXTV: Oroville Dam releasing water over spillway for first time in five years Thomas Reuters Foundation: Severity of California’s drought eases with help from El Nino rains Roll Call: Bipartisan Push on California Drought Relief YubaNet: California Snowpack Returns, But Fears Held For Future FOX40: Water Conservation Measures Remain […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Largest California reservoirs releasing water for flood safety Los Angeles Times: Dramatic before & after images: How El Nino transformed the California Landscape Climate Central: California Snowpack Returns, But Fears Held For Future San Jose Mercury: Will El Niño’s water bounty in Northern California provide for dry southern cities? KCRA Sacramento: Placer County aims to have water […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for March 23, 2016 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. DWR Awards $6.7 Million in Grants to Launch Groundwater Plans Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 03/23/2016 – 2:44pm The California Department of Water Resources today announced it is awarding 21 counties a total of $6.7 […]
Continue ReadingMcClatchy DC: In first-of-a-kind summit, White House rallies corporate investment in water supplies Sacramento Bee: New dispute erupts over Sacramento Delta tunnels project Action News Now: Engineers consider releasing water from Lake Oroville Dam Associated Press: Study: Farms, hydropower at risk in West’s changing climate NBC Bay Area: White House Water Summit Highlights Israeli/CaliforniaInnovation San Francisco […]
Continue ReadingNotice of Board of Directors Meeting April 7, 2016 The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Alameda City Hall Council Chambers, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda CA. The meeting agenda and full Board packet will be […]
Continue ReadingObama rolls out federal drought plan AN E&E PUBLISHING SERVICE WHITE HOUSE: Obama rolls out federal drought plan Hannah Hess, E&E reporter Published: Monday, March 21, 2016 With drought gripping more than 12 percent of the Lower 48 states, President Obama today used his executive powers to expand federal efforts to reduce the nation’s vulnerability […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Obama seeks more coordination on dealing with drought San Francisco Chronicle: Recycled water system to be put to test at development near Tracy San Francisco Chronicle: Fight over senior water rights splashes into the Capitol Las Vegas Review-Journal: ‘Historically dry’ February could lead to first-ever shortage declaration at Lake Mead KFSN-TV: Valley farmers respond to Obama’s […]
Continue ReadingSubmersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf Pondweed Treatment for March 21 thru March 25, 2016 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.” Applications […]
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