Tag: California

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 18, 2016

San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Toxic algae is blooming more often in our lakes, reservoirs. Does that threaten our drinking water? San Francisco Chronicle:  Dangerous algae contaminates Shasta Lake The Record-Courier: Forest needs another good winter Newsmax: Drought Produces Snakes In California Porterville Recorder: Valadao’s drought provisions approved Science World Report: Sierra Nevada Snowpack Would Likely Not Recover From The … Stockton […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 14, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 14, 2016

News Deeply: Mark Cowin: Planning for California’s Water Future Sacramento Bee: Brown calls on Bruce Babbitt, as time runs short for water fix Los Angeles Times: House keeps California water provision in spending bill over … McClatchy DC: House sets stage for post-election showdown over California water San Francisco Chronicle: Low Sierra snow seen as piece of alarming climate picture […]

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ACWA eNews for July 13, 2016

ACWA eNews for July 13, 2016 State Water Board Releases Revised Proposed Fee Schedule for Drinking Water System Operating Fees Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 07/13/2016 – 4:56pm The State Water Resources Control Board has re-noticed the public water system annual operating fee regulations to revise the proposed fee schedule. Written comments on the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 13, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 13, 2016

Capital Public Radio News: California, Federal Agencies Launch Effort To Save Endangered Fish Sacramento Bee: State’s Delta smelt plan calls for more water flowing to sea Washington Bureau: California’s drought may be easing, but fight over water persists Los Angeles Times: California’s key climate change program aims for new life Associated Press: California seeks to extend landmark climate-change effort News […]

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Agenda Available for ACWA 2016 Regulatory Summit

ACWA 2016 Regulatory Summit (Oct. 3-4): Agenda Available | Registration Open WATER AND ENERGY: BEYOND THE NEXUS ACWA 2016 Regulatory Summit October 3-4, 2016 Hilton Sacramento Arden West Sacramento, CA Driven by statewide greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals, aggressive renewable energy targets, and increased customer generation, California’s energy grid is undergoing a major transformation. But […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 12, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 12, 2016

McClatchy DC: California water-bill fight is percolating again on Capitol Hill Associated Press: California’s climate change program: Jerry Brown pushes extension of cap-and-trade AgNet West: Water Challenges Make Conservation Standard Yahoo Finance: Drought-and Sustainability-Conscious Hotels Reduce Water and … KEYT: Nipomo Facing Increased Water Shortage Condition BBC News: Drought triggers ‘austerity’ root system in grass crops Tahoe Daily Tribune: Fires, drought, beetles […]

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BPC Workshop: Energy & Water Nexus Summit 5

8:30 AM – 3:00 PM* Monday, September 26, 2016 East Bay Municipal Utility District Oakland, CA »See the Agenda«  SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON. PLEASE CHECK BACK IN 1-2 DAYS. This year’s Energy & Water Nexus Summit will feature a keynote presentation and three panels covering the topics of California’s drought; the future of raw […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 11, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 11, 2016

Sacramento Bee: Suit challenges Delta pumping restrictions New York Times:  Los Angeles Looks for Extra Water Down Its Alleys KPBS: California Drought Update: There’s Good News, And Bad Environmental Leader: Mattel Plans to Cut Utility Bills 40% Using Recycled Water Bonner County Daily Bee: California Drought, Marine Heat More Likely With Warming The Desert Sun: Environmental issues top of mind with […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 8, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 8, 2016

Capital Public Radio: Low Or No Water Conservation Targets ‘Shortsighted’ Oakland Magazine: Dying of thirst: California wildlife refuges are getting stiffed The Tracy Press: City restores public water features Ukiah Daily Journal: Ukiah City Council votes to end mandatory water conservation Capital Press: Water efficiency credited for big almond crop during drought The San Diego Union-Tribune: Del Mar eases water restrictions […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 7, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for July 7, 2016

Associated Press: Californians excel in final month of statewide water cuts Sacramento Bee: AM Alert: Is California’s drought over? Los Angeles Times: Downtown LA’s five-year rain total is lowest ever recorded Los Angeles Times: Facing historically low levels, Lake Mead officials are fending off a water war.  Here’s how… TakePart: Desalination Plants Get a Reboot to Fight Water Shortages MyMotherLode: Californians […]

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