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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 5, 2018
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California Water News for February 5, 2018

Wall Street Journal: Water, Water Everywhere Can’t Quell a Western Drought Los Angeles Times: California bakes as winter temperatures set new records across the state USA Today: U.S. drought at worst level in nearly 4 years Sacramento Bee: Super hot! Sacramento sets record temperature during game The Press Democrat: Sonoma County temperature records fall as warm, dry winter days take […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 2, 2018
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California Water News for February 2, 2018

Capitol Weekly: Water storage needed – but keep faith with Prop. 1 Sacramento Bee: Sierra Nevada snow picture brightens, but still just a fraction of normal KQED: Before and After: Measuring California’s Thin Mountain Snowpack New York Times: California Today: Hot Winter Means Snowpack Is Far Below Normal Sacramento Bee: Voter’s OK’d $2.7 billion for new reservoirs. Critics say California […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 1, 2018
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California Water News for February 1, 2018

Sacramento Bee: California gauges snowpack amid dry winter Sacramento Bee: Trump administration delays expansion of clean water rule The Weather Channel: California May Be Returning to Drought Again and Sierra Snow Droughts May Become More Common East County Today: Governor Signs Bill to Provide Tax Savings for Water Conservation Carmichael Times: Commentary: Oversight needed of Delta Tunnel, High Speed Rail Pacific […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 31, 2018
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California Water Policy for January 31, 2018

Mercury News: California drought returning? Sierra Nevada snowpack at 30 percent as forecast calls for two more weeks of warm, dry weather KQED: Rain’s Below Average and Snowpack Is Meager; But Don’t Worry – Things Are Going to Get Worse YubaNet: California WaterFix Hearing Rescheduled to February 8 Maven’s Notebook: DWR responds to City of Antioch motion for continuance […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 30, 2018
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California Water News for January 30, 2018

Daily Democrat: Desalination projects advancing across California as more water cutbacks planned Bakersfield Now: State Water Project contractors getting small bump in allocation Los Angeles Times: Amid record heat in Southern California, fears of new drought Sacramento News and Review: Another leak: Sacramento County joins action alleging illegal communications over twin tunnels GVWIRE: Brown’s Delta Tunnels and Bullet Train Are […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 29, 2018
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California Water News for January 29, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Now $870 million, price of Oroville Dam crisis jumps by a third Water Deeply: Diverted River Sustains California Wine Country, but It’s Killing Salmon The Union: Warmer winter spells more floods for northern California Maven’s Notebook: City of Antioch files motion for Continuance of Phase 2 of Cal Water Fix hearing and Reconsideration of Reopening of Part […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2018
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California Water News for January 26, 2018

Capital Public Radio: State Of The State: Brown Focuses On Environment, Legacy Projects In Final Address Water Deeply: Los Angeles and the Future of Urban Water in California Sacramento Bee: How Trump’s pumping plan is dividing California over water – again The Orange County Register: Opinion – Options for Gov. Brown’s delta tunnel project look to be drying up […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2018
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California Water News for January 23, 2018

AccuWeather: Stormy pattern to persist across Pacific Northwest, Northern California this week E&E News: Are more deadly mudslides inevitable? Experts say yes EurekAlert: New NOAA research holds promise of predicting snowpack even before the snow falls San Luis Obispo Tribune News: Some mudslide evacuees will be allowed back into their homes in Montecito RTO Insider: Oroville Dam Faces Lawsuit, Relicensing […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 22, 2018
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California Water News for January 22, 2018

Reuters: Major highway reopened as California mudslides toll climbs to 21 AccuWeather: Southern California to feel effects of the Thomas Fire for years, if not decades, experts say Associated Press: Storm brings needed snow to Sierra Nevadas KQED News: Government Shutdown Unlikely to Slow North Bay Fire Recovery Herald Tribune: Rich California enclave struggles to rebuild and prevent another catastrophe […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 19, 2018
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California Water News for January 19, 2018

Associated Press: Biggest storm of winter could bring 2 feet of snow to Sierra Accuweather: Southern California to face low mudslide risk as heaviest rain stays north next week NY Times: California Today: 100 Million Dead Trees Prompt Fears of Giant Wildfires CBS News: Devastated by mudslides, Montecito has nowhere for debris and more rain is on the way […]

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