Tag: California

2019 Triennial Review of the Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters of California (California Ocean Plan)

 This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). Dear Interested Parties,   The State Water Resources Control Board has commenced the 2019 Triennial Review of the Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters of California (California Ocean Plan).  Triennial reviews of Water Quality Control Plans are […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 28, 2018
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Water News for August 28, 2018

Capital Public Radio: New Lake Oroville Spillway Undamaged As Temporary Structure Topples Manteca Bulletin: BIGGEST PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT Chico Mercury-Register: Oroville Dam: Butte County files suit against DWR over road repairs, other damages PPIC:  Connecting Water Systems for Safe Drinking Water San Diego Union Tribune: Statewide November vote could be key to solving Borrego Springs water woes Reno Gazette […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 27, 2018
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CA State Parks Invasive Plant Control Program FAV Update

Floating Aquatic Vegetation Control Program Water Hyacinth ( Eichhornia crassipes),  South American Spongeplant (Limnobium laevigatum),  Uruguay Water Primrose (Ludwigia hexapetala), and Alligatorweed (Alternanthera philoxeroides) California Department of Parks and Recreation Division of Boating and Waterways Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program (AIPCP) Treatments for August 27 through August 31, 2018   Herbicide treatment of invasive floating aquatic […]

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  • Environment
  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 27, 2018
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CA State Parks Invasive Plant Control Program SAV Update

Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program  Brazilian Waterweed (Egeria densa), Curly-leaf Pondweed (Potamogeton crispus), Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum), Fanwort (Cabomba caroliniana), and Coontail (Ceratophyllum demersum)   California Department of Parks and Recreation  Division of Boating and Waterways Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program (AIPCP)    Treatment for August 27 through August 31, 2018 Herbicide treatment of invasive […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 27, 2018
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Water News for August 27, 2018

Roni Gehkle: Around East County: Progress on marsh project causing excitement  Chico Enterprise-Record: ORAC votes to exit Lake Oroville settlement agreement at ‘contentious’ meeting E&E News: Western water honchos secretly huddle on tunnels, fish  Fresno Bee: OPINION: This time, a state water bond has real money intended to benefit the Valley News Deeply: California’s Can’t-Miss Chance to Provide Safe Drinking […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 24, 2018
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Water News for August 24, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Jolting California officials, Trump administration looks to rewrite rules for Delta water News Deeply: The Unanticipated Benefits of California’s Water Policies ABC 10:  Q&A: New threats as California transitions from fire season to rainy season Winters Express: OPINION: Requiem for a Perc Palm Springs Desert Sun: California might bail out controversial desert hydropower […]

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  • Water
  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 23, 2018
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Reformatted Water Quality Control Plans for the Central Valley Water Board

 This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). Reformatted Water Quality Control Plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Tulare Lake Basin (Basin Plans) have been posted on the Central Valley Water Board’s website at:   https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/water_issues/basin_plans/#basinplans   The new Basin Plans include […]

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