TOP TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT CLEAN WATER, CREATE AMERICAN JOBS May 18, 2017 Press Release For Immediate Release: May 18, 2017 Contact: Jen Gilbreath Adler (DeFazio), 202-225-4472 Top Transportation Committee Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Clean Water, Create American Jobs Washington, D.C. — Today, Ranking Member of the House Committee […]
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Chico Enterprise-Record: New webcam shows damaged main Oroville Dam spillway at work Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam spillway shutting down for summer repairs Sacramento Bee: You could fill Shasta Lake 7 times with farm groundwater lost during state drought Catholic Online: Large 14 Foot Crack in Headworks? Cracking Radial Gate Steel tendons? Threat to Spillway yet no Repairs in 2017? […]
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Sacramento Bee: Trout, salmon and steelhead: A massive die-off coming for these California fish. San Francisco Chronicle: Report: Nearly half of California salmon species on track for extinction Record Bee: Releases to the Feather River being reduced Auburn Journal: Melting Sierra snowpack spurs river warning Press-Enterprise: Forecast calls for more tropical storms — but it’s unlikley any will reach California […]
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- onMay 16, 2017
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Chico Enterprise Record: Oroville Dam: Lake releases to the Feather River being reduced Capital Press: Ex-governor’s ambitions paved way to dam crisis, records say Western Farm Press: California would be an unrecognizable ‘parallel universe’ without … KTVU San Francisco: Water Resources department moving to fix damaged Oroville Dam KCRA Sacramento: Lake Oroville spillway crisis still causes confusion Courthouse News Service: Climate […]
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Sacramento Bee: After decades of shattered expectations at Lake Oroville, can residents trust state? U.S. News & World Report: Ex-Governor’s Ambitions Paved Way to Dam Crisis, Records Say Sacramento Bee: ‘Lethal arrogance’? Oroville Dam crisis sprang from Pat Brown’s … Oroville Mercury Register: Pursuing state, federal aid to cope with spillway crisis on Oroville … The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: […]
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Sacramento Bee: Hatchery mishap kills 300000 baby salmon. What will this mean for California fisherman? KRCRTV.COM: DWR seeks bids for future diversion pool dredging Delta Confluence: Delta levees still at risk from water-heavy snowpack Sacramento Bee: Poseidon’s desalination plant would be a boondoggle Fresno Bee: Don’t reward water wasters Valley News: State water board rescinds mandatory conservation standards … PPIC: Water Law […]
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- onMay 9, 2017
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Associated Press: California Borrows $500 Million For Oroville Dam Work Associated Press: California asks federal taxpayers to fund repairs at dam Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam: With bills rolling in, state borrows heavily Sacramento Bee: Sacramento State is fixing 43 drinking fountains and water sources with high lead Capital Public Radio News: California Borrows Up To Half-Billion Dollars For Oroville Spillway Repairs […]
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- onMay 8, 2017
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KRCRTV.COM: Oroville Dam to release more water starting Wednesday Water Deeply: ‘These fish are in a bad way.’ How many more will die because of Delta Tunnels Stockton Record: The state of our dams NBCNews.com: Donald Trump Wants to Rebuild America? Here Are 8 Places to Start Marin Independent Journal: Marin mosquitoes thriving as rain season yields to warmer days […]
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- onMay 5, 2017
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Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam: The latest on spillway repairs – and what state won’t tell us San Francisco Chronicle: Melting snow causes minor flooding of Yosemite’s Merced River Oroville Mercury Register: Switch in spillway repairs – starting from the bottom up, literally Catholic Online: Oroville Dam Leaking? 50yr Proof of ‘through the dam’ leakage? Will the dam breach? KRCRTV.COM: DWR […]
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- onMay 4, 2017
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Sacramento Bee: ‘We are very, very sorry.’ State water officials face frustrated Oroville crowd Gridley Herald: Meeting with DWR lasts over four hours Capital Public Radio News: Oroville Residents Do Not Mince Words On State’s Handling of Emergency Spillway Record Bee: Politicians, public must demand answers on Oroville Dam Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: State’s Oroville recovery focus should be more than […]
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