San Francisco Chronicle: How much water are top suppliers committing to save this year? Zilch. New York Times: California Today: Wildfires, Earlier Than Ever Wall Street Journal: California’s Wildfire Fueled by Dead Trees Sacramento Bee: Judge invalidates long-fought Delta management plan Press Democrat: Lake Sonoma, nearly full, reflects ample local water supply for summer Stockton Record: Judge calls Delta plan ‘invalid’ […]
Continue ReadingCapital Public Radio: First Step In California Groundwater Law Stirs Debate News Deeply: Is Drought Causing a Health Crisis in California? Grist: California’s drought isn’t going away anytime soon Raw Story: An explanation of the weird weather that entrenched California’s … Capital Press: More overhead irrigation expected in California High Country News: After years of drought and overuse, a water basin […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Delta smelt on the brink News Deeply: Reducing Reliance on the Bay-Delta Climate Central: The Weird Weather That Entrenched California’s Drought North bay Bohemian: Of Water and Wine Redding Record Searchlight: Water restrictions eased; county hires forensic pathologist Fairfield Daily Republic: Solano supervisors mock twin tunnels video, plan California Farm Bureau: Fishery decisions could help, harm water supplies Circle […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Keeping Capitol Park green with reclaimed water won’t come cheap TheProduceNews.com: California grape production continues to set the bar high Daily Star Gazette: California’s 58 million trees have suffered a water deficit – Miami … CBC.ca: Parched California disappointed as El Nino fails to deliver rain News Deeply: Surprising Way Climate Change Is Impacting Water Climate Central: The Weird […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board (Central Valley Water Board) will hold a public workshop on June 22, 2016 focused on the Central Valley-wide Salt and Nitrate Management Plan (SNMP) implementation framework and policy recommendations. A Notice of […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for June 8, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. New Water Loss Technical Assistance Program Available to ACWA Members Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 06/08/2016 – 8:32am Urban water suppliers are invited to take advantage of a free technical assistance program designed to help utilities […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Court suspends Southern California water district’s land buy Sacramento Bee: Sen. Feinstein: ‘We’ve Got to Reach Consensus’ Visalia Times-Delta: Waterwise: Visalia council calls for 20 percent water reduction Globes: Israeli water tech cos to tackle California drought Patch.com: City Acts in Response to New Drought Requirements WaterWorld: USGS Map highlights groundwater quality concerns The Union of Grass Valley: Nevada […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). A new version of the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins (Basin Plan) has been posted on the Central Valley Water Board’s website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/water_issues/basin_plans/ The new version of […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: State water board dismisses $1.5 million fine Associated Press: Court suspends Southern California water district’s land buy Capital Public Radio News: California Regulators Drop Cases Against Water Diverters In Drought Sacramento Bee: Appellate court temporarily blocks Delta island sale Los Angeles Times: Drought sparks larger wildfires throughout California Breitbart News: Increasing Carbon in Soil Could Be Key to California […]
Continue ReadingJune 8, 2016 Letters Needed Opposing Ocean Discharge Ban CASA has been leading a coalition in opposition to SB 163 by Senator Bob Hertzberg since it was amended last September to prohibit all ocean discharges in favor of a 100% […]
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