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 North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board’s amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for the North Coast Region that would establish a Policy for region-wide implementation of the […]
Continue ReadingLodi News-Sentinel: Fish hatchery works to keep Mokelumne’s steelhead, salmon populations growing
Continue ReadingBarnidge: BART customers have spoken, but directors still have questions Contra Costa Times Google hosts US transportation chief’s futurist vision San Jose Mercury News Caltrans will swallow extra $5.5M tab to protect birds at Highway 101 widening Marin Independent Journal California should stay on track with standard on cleaner fuels Sacramento Bee Talk of 2nd […]
Continue ReadingWall Street Journal: California Drought Intensified in January Reuters: California suffers dry January, prolonging devastating drought Los Angeles Times: San Francisco gets no rain in January for first time in 165 years Capital Public Radio: Driest January On Record Breitbart News: Sierra Snow Disaster: Low Snowpack, Nonexistent Rainfall Exacerbate CA Drought Wired: A New Satellite Will Watch the Western […]
Continue ReadingPlease click here to access Change Sheet #1 for Item 8 at the upcoming Board Meeting of the State Water Resources Control Board scheduled for February 3, 2015.
Continue ReadingThe California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development 25th Annual Briefing on Land Use and Development Law — Materials Available Perkins Coie attorneys — most of whom contribute regularly to this report — recently presented the 25th Annual Land Use & Development Law Breakfast Briefing in Palo Alto, […]
Continue ReadingThe deadline to submit public comments on the South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Study draft feasibility study and environmental impact statement/report has been extended to 5 PM on February 23, 2015. The draft document is available here. Comments on the draft document are welcomed. They can be submitted by e-mail to: shorelineenvironment@usace.army.mil Or by mail […]
Continue ReadingENDANGERED SPECIES: Feds increase number of smelt that can be killed in Calif. delta Debra Kahn, E&E reporter Published: Thursday, January 29, 2015 From Greenwire, an E&E Publishing Service Federal wildlife officials have increased the number of endangered fish that can be killed in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, in response to water managers’ request […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Scientists see shrinking California snowpack as a harbinger San Francisco Chronicle: Snow levels in the Sierra drop to among the lowest on record Los Angeles Times: California wild salmon harvest continues to dwindle with drought Contra Costa Times: California snowpack gains erased by meager January rainfall Washington Post: After a wet December, Northern California likely to see […]
Continue ReadingOakland Tribune: BART rider satisfaction lowest in 16 years Marin Independent Journal: Sausalito wants full review of Golden Gate ferry landing plan San Francisco Examiner: As BART ridership grows, don’t expect any longer trains Bloomberg: California’s Brown Eyes Road Repair Fees as Gas Tax Receipts Ebb Politico Morning Transportation: Repatriation bill faces uphill climb in Senate — Another death linked […]
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