Category: Water

Notice of WETA Board of Directors Meeting, Thursday, June 4, 2015

WETA Board Meeting Thursday, June 4, 2015   The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The meeting agenda and Board packet are available […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Central Valley Region Sacramento MUN Basin Plan Amendment

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The attached here is a notice is from the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the Sacramento MUN basin plan amendment (adopted at the Central Valley Water Board meeting in April). This item is tentatively scheduled for the State Board’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 29, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for May 29, 2015

Associated Press: California agency set to vote on water limits for new lawns Sacramento Bee: A guide to California’s drought and water crisis Associated Press: California Assembly OKs bill barring HOA bans on fake grass Morning Consult: Is the New Clean Water Rule Congress-Proofed? Riverside Press Enterprise: TEMECULA WINE COUNTRY: Growers get creative to battle drought  San Francisco Gate: California drought […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Salt and Nutrients in the Central and West Coast Groundwater Basins of LA County

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the proposed approval of the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board’s amendments to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region that would incorporate stakeholder-proposed groundwater quality management measures for salts […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 28, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for May 28, 2015

The Washington Times: California water crisis could leave Democrats high and dry in 2016 Reuters: Western US drought might raise food prices: Reuters/Ipsos poll Los Angeles Times: Under new EPA rule, Clean Water Act protections will cover all tributaries Los Angeles Times: Hopes rise for a strong El Niño to ease California drought  Los Angeles Times: El Niño’s latest trick: […]

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SWRCB Revised Funding Update: Groundwater Quality Scoping meeting Prop 1 Groundwater & SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP)

  This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. **REVISED – MEETING SCHEDULE**   GROUNDWATER QUALITY FUNDING SCOPING MEETINGS: PROPOSITION 1 GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AND SB 445 SITE CLEANUP SUBACCOUNT PROGRAMS    State Water Board’s Groundwater Quality Funding How Proposition 1 Groundwater Sustainability and SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP) funding programs work […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Central Valley Region Sacramento Mun Basin Plan Amendment

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the proposed approval of the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins to remove the Municipal and Domestic […]

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