- by BPC Staff
- onJune 19, 2015
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Capital Public Radio News: Drought Legislation Part of Budget Package Capital Public Radio News: Drought: Water Supplies ‘Alarmingly Low’ San Francisco Chronicle: Rep. Jared Huffman tries crowdsourcing to battle drought San Francisco Chronicle: State water board faces suits over drought cutbacks Sacramento Bee: CEQA exemptions for water projects inserted into budget bill San Francisco Chronicle: Amid drought, SF’s water remains pristine […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 18, 2015
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Sacramento Bee: California’s trout hatcheries hurt by drought, disease McClatchy Washington Bureau: House Democrats float new California water bill Los Angeles Times: Master-planned community at risk of losing all water within days Los Angeles Times: Drought’s silver lining: Cleaner water at the beach Monterey County Now: Cal Am shuts off its desal test well as groundwater levels drop. Patch.com: County Bans […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 17, 2015
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Associated Press: Officials revise strategy for releasing water from California’s largest reservoir to save fish Sacramento Bee: Urban water districts accuse Delta farmers of stealing water Associated Press: Santa Barbara to move forward with desalination plant Los Angeles Times: LA County’s plan to capture stormwater could be state model Los Angeles Times: Many of the world’s water basins are being depleted, […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 16, 2015
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NBC News: What Cuts to California Water Rights Mean, For Now Capital Public Radio News: California Drought: State Agency Revises Rules On Grass Kern Golden Empire: Impacts of new groundwater legislation Los Angeles Times: California water board to growers: Stop pumping Stockton Record: Mountain House water source dries up Yahoo Finance: California water fight raises free market issues RT: Liquid treasure: Water […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 16, 2015
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Everyone needs to deal with the drought BY JOHN A. COLEMAN AND KATHY TIEGS Published in The Sacramento Bee, June 15, 2015 There is nothing like an epic drought to get Californians talking about water. Wherever you go these days, people are discussing the latest news on water restrictions and sharing advice for reducing use over […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 15, 2015
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New York Times: California Cuts Farmers’ Share of Scant Water Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown pushes budget measure to consolidate water agencies New York Times: California’s Water Czar, Part Empathetic Confessor and Part Friendly Scold Associated Press: In California, nearly ironclad decades-old water rights halted amid lingering drought Modesto Bee: Governor should reduce water to fisheries, environment, county officials say […]
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This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop regarding Summer and Fall Drought Related State Water Project and Central Valley Project Operations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed. The Workshop is scheduled for June 24, 2015.
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 12, 2015
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This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. June 12, 2015 NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY OF WATER AND NEED FOR IMMEDIATE CURTAILMENT FOR THOSE DIVERTING WATER IN THE SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN WATERSHEDS AND DELTA WITH A PRE-1914 APPROPRIATIVE CLAIM COMMENCING DURING OR AFTER 1903 The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 12, 2015
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On June 11th, BPC CEO John Coleman was interviewed on KGO Radio by Ronn Owens on water issues and the drought. You can listen to the entire interview at the link below. John Coleman KGO interview with Ronn Owens – click on the June 11th 10 am podcast link to hear the interview.
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- by BPC Staff
- onJune 12, 2015
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Associated Press: California water wasters beware: #DroughtShaming is on the rise Associated Press: California tries to save salmon in Wine Country creeks Los Angeles Times: State attorney general challenges ruling against tiered water rates NPR: Some Answers To Your Questions About California Water Use Mercury News: California drought: El Niño continues to build, bringing increased chances of a wet winter […]
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