GROUNDWATER QUALITY FUNDING SCOPING MEETINGS: PROPOSITION 1 GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AND SB 445 SITE CLEANUP SUBACCOUNT PROGRAMS Scoping Meetings will be held in Fresno, Sacramento, and Southern California. Discussions will include: State Water Board’s Groundwater Quality Funding How Proposition 1 Groundwater Sustainability and SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP) funding programs work together Timeline for development […]
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Clean Water Rule Protects Streams and Wetlands Critical to Public Health, Communities, and Economy Does not create any new permitting requirements and maintains all previous exemptions and exclusions Washington – In an historic step for the protection of clean water, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army finalized the Clean Water Rule today […]
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The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development Vesting Rights Restrictions of Subdivision Map Act Do Not Bind Water District A water district is not subject to the same vesting rights as a local agency under the Subdivision Map Act. Thus, the Subdivision Map Act does not restrict […]
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WETA Board Workshop Thursday, May 28, 2015 The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors will meet for a Board Workshop on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The workshop agenda is available […]
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Sacramento Bee: Carpooling by Uber, Lyft OK’d by California Assembly Sacramento Bee: High-speed rail and infill: A great marriage for California San Francisco Chronicle: Climate change could overwhelm California, Obama adviser says San Jose Mercury News: California gas tax increase: Is this the year Jerry Brown pushes it through? Sacramento Bee: Walters: California’s carbon fees generate big money San Jose […]
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California accepts drought water deal with Delta farmers Dale Kasler and Phillip Reese, Sacramento Bee In a significant breakthrough in California’s efforts to conserve water, state officials Friday agreed to a compromise measure that will reduce supplies to Delta farmers by 25 percent. The State Water Resources Control Board approved the settlement with scores of Delta […]
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ACWA News for May 22, 2015 Please, click here to read ACWA News for May 22, 2015.
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“In a significant breakthrough in California’s efforts to conserve water, state officials Friday agreed to a compromise measure that will reduce supplies to Delta farmers by 25 percent.” Please click here to read more.
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The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land use, environmental impact […]
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Oakland Tribune: San Mateo Bridge, BART weekend closures planned San Jose Mercury News: U.S. census finally agrees: San Jose has 1 million residents Santa Rosa Press Democrat: North Bay remains slowest-growing part of booming Bay Area San Francisco Examiner: When it comes to moving and removing bus stops, it’s rarely a smooth ride for Muni San Francisco Examiner: Muni to […]
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