Category: Water

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2018
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California Water News for January 26, 2018

Capital Public Radio: State Of The State: Brown Focuses On Environment, Legacy Projects In Final Address Water Deeply: Los Angeles and the Future of Urban Water in California Sacramento Bee: How Trump’s pumping plan is dividing California over water – again The Orange County Register: Opinion – Options for Gov. Brown’s delta tunnel project look to be drying up […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2018
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California Water News for January 23, 2018

AccuWeather: Stormy pattern to persist across Pacific Northwest, Northern California this week E&E News: Are more deadly mudslides inevitable? Experts say yes EurekAlert: New NOAA research holds promise of predicting snowpack even before the snow falls San Luis Obispo Tribune News: Some mudslide evacuees will be allowed back into their homes in Montecito RTO Insider: Oroville Dam Faces Lawsuit, Relicensing […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 22, 2018
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California Water News for January 22, 2018

Reuters: Major highway reopened as California mudslides toll climbs to 21 AccuWeather: Southern California to feel effects of the Thomas Fire for years, if not decades, experts say Associated Press: Storm brings needed snow to Sierra Nevadas KQED News: Government Shutdown Unlikely to Slow North Bay Fire Recovery Herald Tribune: Rich California enclave struggles to rebuild and prevent another catastrophe […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 19, 2018
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California Water News for January 19, 2018

Associated Press: Biggest storm of winter could bring 2 feet of snow to Sierra Accuweather: Southern California to face low mudslide risk as heaviest rain stays north next week NY Times: California Today: 100 Million Dead Trees Prompt Fears of Giant Wildfires CBS News: Devastated by mudslides, Montecito has nowhere for debris and more rain is on the way […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 18, 2018
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California Water News for January 18, 2018

KQED News: Why Have More People Died in the Mudslides Than in the Thomas Fire? CNN: Lawsuit claims utility caused massive fire that made mudslides disastrous LA Times: Big storm expected to dump heavy snow in Sierra Nevada North Hollywood Patch: Massive Project To Clean North Hollywood Groundwater Gets Started Sacramento Bee: ‘Culture of corruption’ cited as Oroville sues state […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 17, 2018
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California Water News for January 17, 2018

LA Times: As Montecito cleanup continues, a search for where to dump thousands of tons of mud Sacramento Bee: Three fresh storms aimed at Sacramento, Sierra NBC News: Montecito homeowners sue utilities, alleging negligence before deadly mudslide CBS LA: California Governor Considers One-Tunnel Water Plan NY Times: Identifying the Causes of the California Mudslides NY Times: California Today: Lessons From Montecito’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 16, 2018
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California Water News for January 16, 2018

Associated Press: Future floods will be in mind as California town rebuilds Mother Jones: Scientists Are Getting Way Better at Forecasting. It Could Change How We Deal With Droughts Los Angeles Times: Op-Ed Another lesson from Montecito — even in semi-arid Southern California, we need flood insurance CalMatters: Walters: Forensic report confirms Oroville Dam lapses Sacramento Bee: Take a captivating […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 12, 2018
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California Water News for January 12, 2018

Sacramento Bee: What the Oroville Dam debacle should teach engineers and experts, and the rest of us Santa Ynez Valley News: Santa Barbara area ocean waters closed due to bacteria levels Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Southern California mudslide takes lives of elderly, young; 5 missing Capitol Weekly: Amid rains and mudslides, drought concern remains Gustine Press-Standard: Recycled water flowing to Del Puerto district ag […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 11, 2018
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Cancellation Notice: WETA Board of Directors Meeting, Thursday, January 11, 2018

WETA Board of Directors Meeting Cancellation Notice  The Thursday, January 11 meeting of the WETA Board of Directors has been cancelled. The next Board of Directors meeting has not yet been scheduled.  Upcoming meeting dates and agendas will be posted on the WETA Board of Directors page at least 72 hours prior to meetings.

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