This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view the Notice of Public Workshop and Agenda on the Expert and Public Stakeholder Meeting on Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring in Areas of Oil and Gas Production. The Workshop is scheduled for December 11, 2014 at 8:00 a.m.. See Notice for […]
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Continue ReadingPublic Workshop: Instream Flow in Delta Tributaries The Sacramento – San Joaquin Delta Conservancy is hosting a public education workshop on the role of instream flow in creating healthy riverine ecosystems in tributaries to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The workshop will focus on current efforts in the tributary watersheds and information that can be used […]
Continue ReadingBCDC has posted on its website (http://www.bcdc.ca.gov) information about BCDC, the Bay, and other issues relevant to the Commission at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/2014/1121Supplemental.shtml You may also find information about BCDC Commission meetings at any time on our website at http://www.bcdc.ca.gov/meetings/commission/cm_mtng.shtml. Agenda Items for the December 4, 2014 Commission Meeting can be found here. If you have questions […]
Continue ReadingThe California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted an article to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on a development that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Nov. 26, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Lake Oroville Hits Near-Record Low Levels Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 11/26/2014 – 10:47am Despite receiving some runoff from last weekend’s rain showers, Lake Oroville has dipped to near-record […]
Continue ReadingDHS – NEPA Policy and Procedures The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a notice stating that it has finalized its updated policy and procedures for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The updated policy and procedures apply to the department and its constituent agencies and enter into effect on 20 March 2015. 79 […]
Continue ReadingNewsletter November 24, 2014 COURT RULES THAT CONSTITUTION DOES NOT EMPOWER FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO REGULATE A THREATENED SPECIES LIVING ONLY WITHIN ONE STATE A federal district court in Utah has ruled in People for the Ethical Treatment of Property Owners v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service that Congress’s constitutional power to regulate interstate commerce does […]
Continue ReadingDavid Ivester of Briscoe, Ivester & Bazel LLP has submitted a comment on a proposed EPA ruling defining “Waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act. Click here to view David Ivester’s Comments on the Proposed Rule.
Continue ReadingFOLLOW US: California—State of Change WEBCAST DETAILS Wednesday, December 3, 2014 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST » REGISTER TO WATCH ONLINE For full program information about this event, visit http://www.ppic.org/main/event.asp?i=1608. ABOUT THE PROGRAM After years of economic turmoil, California has entered a period of reform and reinvention. Electoral innovations, major changes […]
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