Mid-Pacific Region Sacramento, Calif. Reclamation Transmits to Congress Final Report on Proposed Shasta Dam Raise SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation transmitted to Congress today the Final Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement for the Shasta Lake Water Resources Investigation. The report describes the technical, environmental, economic, and financial evaluations prepared […]
Continue ReadingSenator Barbara Boxer and Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced their drought legislation, entitled California Emergency Drought Relief Act, today. A hearing on this bill and the House drought bill is being planned for September. Below are materials from Senator Feinstein’s office regarding the drought legislation: Bill Summary FLO15C29 Press Release
Continue Reading4th Annual CalDesal Conference Register Today! Dates: October 1-2, 2015Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Ontario Airport 222 North Vineyard Avenue Ontario, California $99 Single/Double rate per night We have secured a block of rooms at a discounted rate if you reserve a room prior to September 9, 2015. Please contact the hotel directly at […]
Continue ReadingStockton Record: Twin tunnels protesters decry ‘darkened forces of political control’ Los Angeles Times: Oregon state agencies told to conserve water as drought worsens San Francisco Chronicle: Drought weary? 5 things you need to understand about El Niño Utah Herald: California landscapers making a mint off the drought KERO 23ABC News: Kern County farmers struggle to maintain crops amidst drought Los Angeles […]
Continue ReadingThe 2015 PIANC-Smart Rivers Conference will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 7-11, 2015. This 5-day event will gather waterway professionals and experts from all around the world to share their expertise and knowledge on the area of river transport and technical aspects of navigation. Please see the below flyers (english and spanish) to […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Cancellation of Public Hearing on Flocchini Estate, LLC, and Mr. Andrew J. Flocchini. The hearing was scheduled and postponed for June 1, 2015.
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Water and Power: Will El Niño come to our rescue? Washington Post: Why a ‘super El Niño’ could still be a bust for California drought relief San Francisco Chronicle: Worse than ’97-98?! New El Niño growing into monster Davis Enterprise: State panel gathers input on water storage projects San Francisco Chronicle: The drought forecast calls for pain […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is the updated Agenda for the August 4, 2015 Board Meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board.
Continue ReadingJuly 27, 2015 Esteemed Panel to Discuss Watershed Management Thought-provoking panelists join the CASA conference There’s still time to make your plans to join CASA for our 60thannual conference August 19-21 in San Diego. In addition to a gala awards presentation and a light-hearted look back at CASA’s first six decades, the program features a […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Struggle to save endangered Santa Ana sucker may reach U.S. Supreme Court San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area water agencies start strong, hit conservation targets Modesto Bee: Trees shouldn’t suffer just because lawns do San Francisco Chronicle: California rice farmers put water rights to work for environment San Francisco Chronicle: Tiny San Joaquin Valley farms are water war’s […]
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