Sacramento Bee: Sierra Nevada giant sequoias respond to water stress with clever adaptations San Francisco Chronicle: Can flooded rice fields be a solution in California water war? City Watch: Calif Scorching Temps Astound Climate Scientists East Bay Times: Lake Tahoe: Warmest water temperatures ever recorded threaten … KQED: Warming at Alarming Rate, Lake Tahoe Reflects Rapid Sierra Climate Change The […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). The agenda for the August 10, 2016 Board Meeting is now available on the Water Boards website here: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.shtml
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Judge: Water district can hike rates during drought E&E: Brown adviser will lead water advocacy group Los Angeles Times: Statewide energy alert issued as California bakes in summer heat KSBW The Central CoastL Gilroy garlic industry overcomes drought, expects good year Visalia Times-Delta: Waterwise: Supervisors should take overdraft water position Mid Valley News: Golden State Water Restrictions KCRA Sacramento: Revised […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for July 27, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Court Rejects Referendum Seeking to Overturn District’s Water Rate Increases Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 07/27/2016 – 5:20pm An Orange County judge ruled this week that a local water district may increase monthly water rates as […]
Continue ReadingACWA CLE 2016 September 15-16, 2016 Bahia Resort Hotel San Diego, CA The workshop will include programs on topics such as: * Endangered Species Act Consultation * Legal Issues with Dam Removal * Waters of the United States * Ethical Issues and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act * Legislative Update * CEQA Litigation * Role […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the revised* agenda for the August 2, 2016 SWRCB Board Meeting. *Item 6 – Comment Deadline has been extended to August 1, 2016 by 12 noon
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the updated agenda for the August 2, 2016 Board Meeting. Updated include the addition of the draft Order for Item 6.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Federal, state leaders pitch for California water tunnels Capital Public Radio News: Hearings Begin On California Governor Jerry Brown’s Delta Tunnel … SF Gate: Latest algae bloom, in Discovery Bay, threatens way of life Los Angeles Times: Enter at your own risk: Pyramid Lake algae toxins decline, officials say KGO San Francisco: Salmon saved from drought in 2014 […]
Continue ReadingJuly 25, 2016 CASA’s 61st annual conference is less than three weeks away! If you’ve been waiting to register, now is the time! Centrally located in Monterey, the conference offers valuable opportunities to network with other clean water professionals and hear from renowned speakers on today’s hottest topics. Joe Whitworth Some of this year’s highlights include: […]
Continue ReadingKQED: About That $17 Billion Water Project: Delta Tunnels 101 San Jose Mercury: Algae in drinking water causes Santa Clara Valley water officials to scramble CNBC: Heat wave, drought showing no signs of slowing down The Desert Sun: When it comes to water, we need all the data we can get Sacramento Bee: Will the Delta tunnels get built? Plan […]
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