This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The agenda for the September 9, 2015 Board Meeting is now available here.
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Continue ReadingAug. 26, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Chromium-6 Compliance Bill Sent to Governor for Signature The Senate passed ACWA-sponsored SB 385 (Hueso), related to compliance with California’s chromium-6 drinking water standard, Monday by a 39-0 vote. The bill will now be enrolled and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown for signature. SB 385 would establish a carefully monitored process […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Drought-Plagued California Readies For El Niño Storms Sacramento Bee: Unusual Delta algae bloom worries researchers Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown says California’s groundwater management ‘not aggressive enough’ Water Deeply: In Future Droughts, Big Storms Decide California’s Fate Sacramento Bee: Unusual Delta algae bloom worries researchers Los Altos Town Crier: Water conservation program draws mixed feedback MyNewsLA.com: State GOP lawmakers call special […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California water districts sue U.S. over releases to help Klamath River salmon EarthSky: Global warming makes California drought worse Food World News: California Drought 2015: Intensified by Climate Change? Oakdale Leader: McNerney Hosts California Drought Forum Environmental Leader: Water to Wine: The Case for Wine amidst the California Drought RYOT: California’s Sinking Nearly 2 Feet a Year Thanks to the […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing to determine whether to issue a Cease and Desist Order and whether to impose Administrative Civil Liability Against James D. and Lyle P. Milovina Trust, James D. Milovina (Trustee), Lyle P. Milovina (Trustee), and […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: California Dam Lets Water Shared by Farms Flow to Salmon Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown says California’s groundwater management ‘not aggressive enough’ Los Angeles Times: The great El Niño of 1997-98, and what it means for the winter to come Los Angeles Times: The drought’s hidden victim: California’s native fish Los Angeles Times: The drought’s effect on California’s native […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). This message pertains to the “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Surface Waters” Basin Planning project. A couple of items to update you on: 1. The next stakeholder meeting is on Thursday September […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment, Public Meeting and Consideration of Adoption on the Proposed Draft Resolution for the Discontinuation of Discussions regarding a Statewide Approach to Addressing Water Quality Impacts from Livestock Grazing. Comment Deadline is September 3, 2015 by […]
Continue ReadingACWA News Available Online Aug. 21, 2015 This ACWA News issue reports on statewide water conservation figures that in June exceeded Gov. Jerry Brown’s call for an overall 25% reduction in use. The issue also provides an overview of legislative issues still in play during the final weeks of the legislative session. Other articles include: […]
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