Costa and Valadao Announce Their Support for Drainage Settlement Agreement Sep 17, 2015 Press Release Washington, DC – Representatives Jim Costa (CA-16) and David G. Valadao (CA-21) announced their support for the settlement agreement reached by the United States Department of Justice and Westlands Water District on the San Luis Drainage Litigation. “I am pleased […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California eases water restrictions for some farmers, others San Francisco Chronicle: California allows some with historic water rights to pump again Associated Press: Northern California wildfire destroys another 162 homes Sacramento Bee: Public Eye: Does water district’s dam blocking salmon violate state law Sacramento Bee: Water-wise tip: Get a rebate San Gabriel Valley Tribune: How much rain will it […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. The State Water Resources Control Board and the Department of Water Resources have added an additional informational meeting to discuss implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and to answer questions from the public. The additional meeting will be held on November 5th […]
Continue ReadingBCDC has cancelled its meeting scheduled for October 1, 2015. Click here to view the cancellation notice. You may also find information about BCDC Commission meetings at any time at: http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/cm/cm_mtng.shtml
Continue ReadingINVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf Pondweed Control Program – 2015 Treatment Plan for Discovery Bay September 21- September 28 View Larger Image Please note that the week of September 21 will be the last application for the 2015 season. Herbicide applications for all 2015 treatment sites were […]
Continue ReadingINVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of September 21 thru September 25 View Larger Image The primary reason why DBW partially treats a site: Learn More “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Sept. 18, 2015 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Adjudication Bills Sent to Governor’s Desk Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Fri, 09/11/2015 – 4:11pm Legislation aimed at improving the groundwater basin adjudication process won final approval in the Assembly and […]
Continue ReadingSF Gate: Chances of historic El Niño growing for California The Times of Israel: SoCal looks to Israel to solve its water problems Reuters: Deal would let Southern California buy surplus water from Nevada KNPR: What Could A ‘Water Bank’ Withdrawal Cost Lake Mead? 89.3 KPCC: Future of Water: California conservationists forced to choose Investor’s Business Daily: California Drought Adds Heat […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Thisn is a reminder that next “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Surface Waters” stakeholder meeting is next Thursday, September 24th , from 9 am – 12 pm in Rancho Cordova. The meeting will focus […]
Continue ReadingMcClatchy DC: California farm drainage deal faces Capitol Hill currents Associated Press: California Irrigation District Agrees to Pay $3.5 Billion to Clean Up Water Associated Press: Las Vegas, Los Angeles-area agencies ink water-for-cash deal Los Angeles Times: What is El Niño bringing us besides rain? Hammerhead sharks, experts say KTLA: Magnitude-8.3 Earthquake in Chile Prompts Tsunami Advisory for California Coastline […]
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