Category: Water

  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 29, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 29, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Chinook salmon spawning season looks like a disaster for second year in a row Associated Press:  California drought puts Chinook salmon in danger of extinction San Jose Mercury News: California’s East Sierra water once again flowing to Los Angeles  Sacramento Bee: Feds: Winter salmon run nearly extinguished in California drought San Francisco Chronicle: Drought-driven salmon […]

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ACWA eNews for October 28, 2015

ACWA eNews for Oct. 28, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Senate Committee Hearing Focuses on El Niño Preparedness Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 10/28/2015 – 4:55pm The California Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee held a special hearing in Van Nuys today to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 28, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 28, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Sandbags offered as high surf, tides prepare to hit Southern California Coast Sacramento Bee: California lifts restrictions on senior water rights Associated Press: High surf expected along much of California coast SFGate: Despite hype of El Niño Grande, California rainy season starts with a whimper CBS Los Angeles: Coastal Flood Advisory Remains In Effect Associated Press: LA Aqueduct […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 27, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 27, 2015

Associated Press: Sonoma County restores farmland into wetland with levee cut New York Times: In Drought-Ridden California, the Classic Lawn Loses Ground Pioneer Business Review: California drought conditions worsening by the day Central Valley Business Times: Sinking Central Valley prompts state workshop yourcentralvalley.com: CA drought may be the worst on record yourcentralvalley.com: Drought, underground pumping causing the Valley to sink PRI: California’s […]

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CASA Connects Newsletter for October 26, 2015

CASA Connects October 26, 2015   Join our mailing list October 26, 2015 Extension on Rule Means No Disruption in Deliveries Last week we informed you that a looming rule to protect runaway trains could result in the disruption of chemical deliveries to wastewater treatment plants. We’re happy to report that the House Committee on Transportation and […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 26, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 26, 2015

Wall Street Journal: California’s Growers Bear Brunt of Drought Woes Los Angeles Times: One of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded is fueled by El Niño, scientists say Sacramento Bee: South state storms show no easy remedies for California drought Yourcentralvalley.com: Tree Rings Reveal Extent of Drought Arizona Daily Sun: Drought-stressed California forests face a radical shift Los Angeles Times: Essential Politics: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2015
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Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Treatments for the Week of October 26th to October 30th

INVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS    CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of October 26 thru October 30 View Larger Image In 2014 DBW treated a total of 2,617 acres of Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant combined. At this time in the 2015 treatment season DBW […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for October 23, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: California’s next worry: mudslides from El Niño rains Capital Public Radio News: Fish Barrier Will Help Save Sacramento River Salmon The Willits News: El Nino: Scientists now predict above average rainfall for Northern Capital Public Radio News: Sacramento Area Water Conservation Rate 27 Percent In September NBC Southern California: Los Angeles may go ‘toilet to tap’ […]

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Notice of Public Hearing – 2015 Triennial Review of SF Bay Basin Plan

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). Notice of Public Hearing   TRIENNIAL REVIEW   WATER QUALITY CONTROL PLAN, SAN FRANCISCO BAY BASIN   The California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (Water Board) will conduct a public hearing to present a […]

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