- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 19, 2016
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Los Angeles Times: In Northern California, skiers and water officials are grateful for the recovering snowpack Capital Public Radio News: California Releases Draft Regulations For Groundwater Management Sacramento Bee: Water cheap for some Sacramento-area residents, costly for others KABC-TV: Despite sunny skies, El Nino still looms over Southern California Christian Science Monitor: As California enters a ‘new era’ on water, […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 18, 2016
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Chico Enterprise Record: State officials report discovery of invasive New Zealand mudsnail in Feather River in Oroville San Francisco Chronicle: Sierra snowpack at 99% of normal with more powder on the way San Francicsco Chronicle: Right gear can prevent wrong step usa Today: El Niño’s drenching rains, heavy snow take February hiatus in … Sacramento Bee: Life after lawn […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 17, 2016
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Associated Press: Rain, snow head for California after days of record heat Los Angeles Times: Temperatures soars into 90s as Southern California heat wave continues Valley Public Radio: The California Drought Is Costing You In Ways You Might Not Realize Manteca Bulletin: The case for watering just twice a week Discovery News: 4 Billion People Face Severe Water Shortages Environmental […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 16, 2016
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New York Times: Researchers seek the science behind El Niño Sacramento Bee? Sacramento agencies ask: Why release water from Folsom Lake … Wasington Post: No running water and no solutions as California’s driest county despairs Associated Press: Heat, dry spell stoke new California drought worries The Associated Press: California farms flush in drought Los Angeles Times: Thirsty continents are slowing down […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 12, 2016
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Los Angeles Times: Feinstein water policy bill could signal a compromise in sight Los Angeles Times: California Coastal Commission director speaks out Los Angeles Times: Coastal Commission, an agency with populist roots, takes heat over secret-session firing of director Capitol Public Radio: California Fishermen Struggle To Make Ends Meet Manteca Bulletin: Manteca using less water than in January 2011 Malibu […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 11, 2016
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McClatchy DC: Dianne Feinstein tries yet again with California water bill San Francisco Chronicle: Feinstein water plan could permit more pumping for farmers Sacramento Bee: Weather purges San Francisco Bay Area lakes of toxic algae Sierra Sun: Lake Tahoe weather: Warm, dry spell not a cause for snowpack concern yet Ceres Courier: Don Pedro rising half-foot to foot per […]
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Revisions were made to Senator Feinstein’s drought relief bill, California Long-Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act, on February 10th, 2016. Please, click the links below to view associated materials. Press release on revision Bill Summary Final Bill text
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 10, 2016
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Associated Press: California farmers reap record sales in record drought Los Angeles Times: When it comes to saving water, Southern Californians are tapped out – or are they? San Francisco Chronicle: Obama proposes new approaches to Western water shortages Los Angeles Times: Summer in February? LA heat records broken for 2nd straight day Sacramento Bee: California’s drought adds $2 billion […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 9, 2016
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Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: Where did El Niño go? Los Angeles Times: Winter heat wave sets new records in California; hotter conditions expected Tuesday KQED: California’s Water Supply at Risk From Warmer Winters Los Angeles Times: City Atty. Mike Feuer, turf rebate recipient, steers clear of DWP records lawsuit The Bellingham Herald: Good snowpack raises hopes of calmer […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onFebruary 9, 2016
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Commissioner’s Office Washington, DC Media Contact: Dan DuBray, 202-513-0574, ddubray@usbr.gov For Immediate Release: Feb. 8, 2016 Additional Fiscal Year 2016 Funding of $166.3 Million Available Includes $100 Million Available for Western Drought Response and $47 Million for Rural Water Projects WASHINGTON – Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Estevan López today released the spending plan for $166.3 […]
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