This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Second Revised Notice of Adoption Meeting on the Draft Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines and Draft Proposition 1 Storm Water Grant Program Funding Guidelines. The Adoption Meeting has been rescheduled for December 15, 2015.
Continue ReadingWaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grant Funding Opportunity Available The Fiscal Year 2016 WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grant Funding Opportunity is now available from the Bureau of Reclamation at www.grants.gov by searching for opportunity number R16-FOA-DO-004 or via this link.
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: To save water, an underground movement to bank El Niño’s rainfall Sacramento Bee: Second major storm rolls in with rain for Sacramento, snow for Sierra Associated Press: LA County governments limits car washes to once a month Associated Press:Drought drives bears down to foothill town in search of food Los Angeles Times: High-tech water-saving system draws […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. A Notice of Public Workshop on Urban Water Conservation has been released. You can view it by clicking here. The Workshop is scheduled for December 7, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Comment deadline is December 2, 2015 by 12 noon.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the agenda for the November 17, 2015 Board Meeting.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The agenda for the November 18-19, 2015 Board Meeting is now available on the California Regional Water Quality Control Board’s website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.shtml
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: El Niño-fueled summer storms helped reduce smog in Southern California Sacramento Bee: McCarthy: Use high-speed rail funds to quench California’s drought Kurtis Alexander: Bay Area country club gulps over 2 million gallons of water a week Bloomberg: A Few California Farmers Have Lots of Water. Can They Keep It? Capital Public Radio: Rain Brings Some ‘Drought Relief’ […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Nov. 4, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. PBS NewsHour Explores Water Storage, Features ACWA’s Timothy Quinn Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 11/04/2015 – 9:45am PBS NewsHour on Nov. 3 ran a story on water storage in California which featured ACWA Executive Director Timothy […]
Continue ReadingCapital Public Radio News: California Drought Keeps Water Delivery Companies Busy SFGate: Farmworking communities in the Central Valley battle ongoing Chicago Tribune: Better markets to relieve California’s drought Kern Golden Empire: Solar-powered desalination could be part of solution to drought Lompoc Record: Managing growth and water Thousand Oaks Acorn: CalAm Water rep: few complaints over […]
Continue ReadingWATER POLICY: Senate approves resolution to scuttle hot-button Obama rule Annie Snider, E&E reporter Published: Wednesday, November 4, 2015 The Senate this afternoon passed a resolution to kill the Obama administration’s controversial water rule under the Congressional Review Act — opponents’ second attack on the rule after their lead measure was blocked by Democrats yesterday. […]
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