This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop on the Storm Water Strategic Initiative Draft Proposal for a Storm Water Program Workplan and Implementation Strategy and Proposed Project List. The Workshop is scheduled for August 19, 2015.
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: City proposing new housing development fee to expand transit San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s message on Transbay Tube shutdown: Stay home if you can Contra Costa Times: BART Transbay Tube closure plan to affect thousands Washington Post: Budget and tax: The Senate tries again on Highways, and the House is still stuck on spending KQED: BART Applying Lessons […]
Continue ReadingThe Dredged Material Management Office (DMMO) will be holding a meeting on July 22, 2015. Click here to view the agenda. Please review the DMMO web page for changes to this agenda. NOTE: The meeting will be held at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC). The address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, […]
Continue ReadingOakland Tribune: Bay Bridge costs trimmed Contra Costa Times: Report: Silicon Valley’s housing affordability crisis worsens Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Rohnert Park becomes hub for construction of new homes Marin Independent Journal: Legislation to ban Golden Gate Bridge sidewalk toll moving slowly Sacramento Bee: California can’t wait any longer to fix roads, bridges Washington Post: Budget and tax: a highway bill, […]
Continue ReadingACWA 2015 Regulatory Summit October 14, 2015 Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Ontario, CA – The summit will include programs on topics such as: * GSA Formation: How’s it Going Out There? * Status of Regulations * Legislation Roundup: Clean-up, Adjudication, Recharge * Groundwater Management: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going * Technical […]
Continue ReadingJuly 20, 2015 Hyatt Rooms are Going Fast! Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego With just about 30 days left before CASA’s 60th Annual Conference, the block of guest rooms that we reserved at a special, reduced rate at the Manchester Grand Hyatt have been sold out. Rooms are currently still available at the regular rate. […]
Continue ReadingRep. McNerney’s Amendment Passes to Curb Water Hyacinth in the Delta Press Release: Jul 16, 2015 Congressman Still Opposes GOP Water Bill that would Cause Serious Damage to Delta Communities Washington – Congressman Jerry McNerney (CA-09) today took steps to eradicate water hyacinth, an invasive aquatic species taking over Delta waterways, after the House […]
Continue ReadingOn July 15, 2015, the BCDC Policies for a Rising Bay Project held a meeting with Bay Area stakeholders to discuss key fill policy issues from an economic perspective. At the link below, please find the presentation from this meeting. Policies for a Rising Bay Economy Meeting Presentation
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Adoption Meeting and Opportunity to Comment regarding Consideration of the Proposed Order for Waste Discharge Requirements for the Federal Highway Administration – Central Federal Lands Highway Division – Mojave National Preserve Road Repair Project. Comment Deadline is August […]
Continue ReadingJul 16 2015 Feinstein Statement on House Drought Bill Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Western Water and American Food Security Act: “The House today passed a drought bill that included some useful short-term provisions as well as some provisions that would violate environmental law. […]
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