Issue No. 2 June 2015 OCWD Board of Directors Approve Term Sheet The Orange County Water District (OCWD) board of directors demonstrated their continued leadership by approving a term sheet t with Poseidon Resources that could lead to the purchase of 50 million gallons of water a day from the Huntington Beach Ocean Desalination Plant. Additional […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Uber driver an employee, state labor panel rules San Jose Mercury News: New transportation sales tax could get two-thirds support in Santa Clara County ABC4 News: Jim Beall, California State Senator and Chair of Senate Transportation and Housing Committee, to address challenges of transportation infrastructure funding at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club, Friday, June 26 Capital […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Market Street will strictly limit vehicles, despite Uber outcry Contra Costa Times: $500 million Alameda waterfront project approved Contra Costa Times: BART parking charge going up Sacramento Bee: Lawmakers moves to ease reporting requirements on high-speed rail POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/17/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Kathryn A. Wolfe WAYS AND MEANS BRAINSTORMS LONG-HAUL […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) has updated its website with a Notice of Proposed Emergency Actions due to Insufficient Flow for Specific Fisheries in Tributaries to the Russian River and the proposed rulemaking package. The Notice of Proposed […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5). The attached document is a Notice of Informational Item concerning the basin planning effort to establish a region-wide process for evaluating the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) beneficial use in agriculturally dominated surface water bodies. This informational item is scheduled […]
Continue ReadingACWA Outreach Alert June 15, 2015 Letters, Calls Needed on Trailer Bill to Restructure Drinking Water Program Fees Opposition Letters Needed to Stop Proposal That Would Repeal Existing Safeguards ACWA is working with a coalition of public water agencies and investor-owned water utilities to stop budget trailer bill language that would restructure the current […]
Continue ReadingSan Jose Mercury News: Highway 85 toll lanes: The plan will tarnish Silicon Valley’s innovation image San Francisco Chronicle: Doyle Drive to Golden Gate Bridge closed July 9 to July 13 Marin Independent Journal: Marin IJ Editorial: Sausalito tries parking charge to fix bike mess POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/15/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Heather Caygle […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop regarding Summer and Fall Drought Related State Water Project and Central Valley Project Operations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed. The Workshop is scheduled for June 24, 2015.
Continue ReadingPlease, click here to access the revised agenda for the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Meeting on June 16-17, 2015. Change Sheet #1 for Item 7 (LA MS4 Permit)
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Public Workshop on Solicitation of Comments regarding Conservation Water Pricing and Implementation of Directive 8 of Executive Order B-29-15. The Public Workshop is scheduled for July 8, 2015. Comment Deadline is July 1, 2015 by 12 noon.
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