The Bay Planning Coalition (BPC) submitted a formal letter to all Assembly and Senate members of the Bay Area to request advocacy for a more sustainable approach to water conservation that complements the critical plans for and local investments in water supply reliability actions needed to meet California’s 21st century water needs. In regards to the State […]
Continue ReadingThe Bay Planning Coalition supports U.S. Representative Jared Huffman’s sponsorship of H.R. 4615, the Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act. H.R. 4615 would amend the Internal Revenue Service Code to exclude water conservation, efficiency and storm water management rebates from local water agencies to their ratepayers from being considered part of the recipients’ gross income for […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing on the Proposed General Order for Recycled Water Use.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Notice of Meetings in Closed Session regarding California WaterFix Project.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Second Revised Notice-Adoption Meeting on the Prop 1 Groundwater Grant Program Funding Guidelines. The Adoption Meeting has been changed to May 18, 2016.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The next stakeholder meeting for the Pyrethroid TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment is scheduled for 1 June 2016 from 9 am-12. Please see the notice here for meeting details. The focus of this meeting will be to develop and discuss […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the agenda for the April 19-20, 2016 SWRCB Board Meeting.
Continue ReadingAction Needed to Preserve Local Control Over Long-Term Water Conservation and Management Strategies ACWA Members Urged to Weigh in With Water Community’s Vision In recent weeks, the State Water Resources Control Board staff has indicated interest in pursuing permanent conservation regulations in the near future that could affect the ability of local agencies to determine […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for April 6, 2016 in ACWA eNews Member Action Requested to Advance Long-Term Water Conservation Policy Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 04/06/2016 – 4:56pm As the state’s focus begins to transition from the 2015 emergency conservation regulation to a long-term water management vision for California’s future, ACWA strongly believes that any long-term […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Second Revised Transmittal Letter of Notice of Public Workshop and Revised Written Comment Deadline on the Eastern San Joaquin River Watershed – SWRCB/OCC File- A2239(a)-(c).
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