Tag: California

  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 5, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for August 5, 2016

Capital Public Radio News: California Agencies Warn Of Harmful Algal Blooms Across State Associated Press: Suit: California failed to study oil well impact on water Chico News & Review: Green waste rejected Central Valley Business Journal: Food manufacturers focus on saving water CBS News: Bear family takes a dip with vacationers at California’s Lake Tahoe Visalia Times-Delta: Westside and Eastside farmers […]

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ACWA eNews for August 3, 2016

ACWA eNews for Aug. 3, 2016 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Urban Advisory Group Named to Assist with Executive Order on Conservation Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 08/03/2016 – 4:23pm The Department of Water Resources has provided public notice that an urban advisory group has been named […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 4, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for August 4, 2016

Sacramento Bee: Feds to take new look at Delta, endangered fish species KRCRTV.COM: Toxic algae in Shasta Lake; new bloom found in Lake Oroville KRCRTV.COM The Record-Courier: Long-term algae impacts to Lake Tahoe murky Stockton Record: Water savings slump as rules relax Capital Public Radio: The ‘New Normal’ For Wildfires In California Evironment & Energy Publishing: WESTERN WATER: Thirsty […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for August 3, 2016

Sacramento Bee: California unveils environmental blueprint for Delta tunnels Sacramento Bee: Californians using more water as drought controls ease Associated Press: California water use still down as drought restrictions eased Capital Public Radio News: Californians Conserve Less Water Under New Rules Mercury News: Californians continue water conservation with 21.5 percent cut … Reuters: California wildfires likely to worsen as season peaks: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 2, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for August 2, 2016

Sacramento Bee: California fishermen win key ruling over Delta water supply Associated Press: Californians Water Conservation Returns to Local Leadership Manteca Bulletin: HIGHER FISH FLOWS Appeal-Democrat: Water districts awaiting approval from state on conservation goals Free Speech Radio News: Wildfire, drought, pests threaten Sierra Nevada’s wild forests Water Deeply: Despite Drought, California Farming Prospered Colorado State News: The ‘politics of water’ transcends […]

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Additional Workshop Materials for Water Boards’ CV-SALTS Meeting on August 17, 2016

This 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 17 August 2016 to discuss potential amendments to the Water Quality Control Plans for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 1, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for August 1, 2016

CounterPunch: Logging for Water Fresno Bee: The quest to keep San Joaquin Valley’s wine industry growing News Deeply:  Despite Drought, California Farming Prospered The Bakersfield Californian: LOIS HENRY: Taxpayer funded water deal that makes me go: Hmmm San Mateo Daily Journal: Penalty leads to creek restoration: Cal Water settlement reached on … Lake Tahoe News: Tahoe’s rising water temp concerns scientists […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 29, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 29, 2016

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 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 28, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 28, 2016

Associated 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 […]

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