Tag: California

  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 10, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 10, 2015

Associated Press: California senators focus on oil industry, drinking water Sacramento Bee: New partnership seeks to restore Sierra forests Los Angeles Daily News: Groundwater law results in confusion, futility: Thomas Elias Maven’s Notebook: The Department of Water Resources’ role in implementing the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Pacific Standard: Will California De-Salt the Pacific to Alleviate Its Drought? Fresno Bee: Droughts can […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 9, 2015
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Beacon Economics California Trade Report – March 2015

March 2015 California Exports Outperform Nation Despite Labor Dispute Despite labor strife that supposedly stymied trade through West Coast seaports, California exports fared better than exports in the U.S overall in January… Read Full Analysis Now SHARE:  Meet Our Experts  Christopher  Thornberg Christopher Thornberg is widely credited as being one of the earliest and most […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 9, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 9, 2015

Scientific American: California Farmers Confront Ominous Groundwater Shortage Stockton Record: ‘Limited’ water exports OK’d The Press Enterprise: ENVIRONMENT: State releases new drought recommendations Maven’s Notebook: News Worth Noting: State Water Board posts proposed recommendations for emergency urban water conservation regulation, Yuba City joins Regional Water Authority, Elk Grove WD completes meter upgrade, EBMUD program to fix leaky toilets, Supreme […]

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  • onMarch 6, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 6, 2015

Fresno Bee:Business coalition forms in response to California drought Los Angeles Times: NOAA: El Nino is ‘too little, too late’ for California drought National Geographic: Lack of Snow Leaves California’s ‘Water Tower’ Running Low Eureka Times-Standard: El Nino arrives, but drought likely to remain Los Angeles Times: Rising temperatures are amplifying drought effects, study finds Calaveras Enterprise: Little snow above, […]

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  • onMarch 5, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 5, 2015

National Geographic: Lack of Snow Leaves California’s Water Tower Running Low Christian Science Monitor: New data on California drought present sobering picture for residents (+video) Associated Press: Snow survey could be lowest on record since 1991 Santa Cruz Sentinel: Salinas Valley groundwater data to go public Capital Public Radio: Dry Winter Weather Worries Rice Farmers  Contra Costa Times: Although Southern Californians […]

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ACWA eNews for March 4, 2015

ACWA News for March 4, 2015 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events.   ACWA Legislative Symposium Focuses on Groundwater Adjudication, Prop. 218 Changes Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 03/04/2015 – 5:12pm ACWA’s 2015 Legislative Symposium held in Sacramento today focused on key water issues being […]

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  • onMarch 4, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 4, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: California snow levels reach historic lows Associated Press: California survey finds Sierra snowpack far below normal The Press Enterprise: DROUGHT: Weak winter blamed for bleak Sierra snowpack  Lake Tahoe News: Limited snowfall takes toll on water supply KCRA Sacramento: California survey finds Sierra snowpack far below normal Sacramento Bee: Water conservation efforts faltered in January KCRA Sacramento: Water problems […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 3, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 3, 2015

The Associated Press: California to carry out 3rd snowpack survey The Associated Press: Storms bring up nearly 3 feet of snow to Lake Tahoe SF Gate: California drought: State to boost water deliveries after feds pull back Associated Press: California officials anticipate releasing one-fifth of water sought for state residents, farms KCRA Sacramento: Officials in California to supply just 20 […]

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  • onMarch 2, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for March 2, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Central Valley, Delta water rights under scrutiny Associated Press: Some California Farmers to Go Without Federal Water The Wall Street Journal: California Farmers Face Another Year Without Federal Water San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Water shortages a near certainty for this summer as feds announce low deliveries The Appeal-Democrat: Congress to consider Sites Reservoir Daily Democrat: Garamendi, LaMalfa […]

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