MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA, Justice Department, and State of California will announce a Clean Water Act settlement to protect San Francisco Bay Release Date: 04/23/2015 Contact Information: Suzanne Skadowski, U.S. EPA, 415-972-3165, skadowski.suzanne@epa.gov SAN FRANCISCO – On April 29, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Justice, and the State of California will announce a […]
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San Francisco Chronicle: Caltrans warned of bridge leaks before span opened San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco pledges to end deaths on city roadways San Francisco Chronicle: App targets oblivious drivers who miss the light turning green Contra Costa Times: Walnut Creek has green-light alert for drivers San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Riding an AC bus can be steamy on hot […]
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THE CALIFORNIA STATE LANDS COMMISSION NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING Notice is hereby given that the California State Lands Commission (Commission) proposes to add Article 14, Sections 3000 through 3016 to Title 2, Division 3, Chapter 1 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR). These sections implement administrative hearings under Public Resources Code section 6224.3 and […]
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April 23, 2015 ACWA Submits Comment Letter on State Board Proposed Regulations on Mandatory Conservation Formal Rulemaking Package Expected on April 28 ACWA submitted comments late yesterday to the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the draft emergency regulations on mandatory conservation issued April 18. ACWA’s comment letter and related attachments are available here. Yesterday […]
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This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing regarding Supplemental Public Hearing to be held pursuant to Order WR 2012-0012, and for Order WR 2011-0005 which issued a Cease and Desist Order (CDO) against Woods Irrigation Company.
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This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Adoption Meeting Proposed Final Amendment to the Water Quality Control Plan for Ocean Waters of California Addressing Desalination Facility Intakes, Brine Discharges, and the Incorporation of Other Non-Substantive Changes and Proposed Final Staff Report Including the Substitute […]
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San Francisco Chronicle: Better ferry service could ease Bay Area traffic woes Contra Costa Times: BART budgets for less crowded, cleaner, on-time trains San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: More South Bay streets going on a ‘diet’ Fairfield Daily Republic: Interchange project marks major milestone Independent News: One Bay Area Topic of Meeting National Journal: A Big Fight Over a Small Slice […]
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ACWA eNews for April 22, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. ACWA-Sponsored CEQA Bill Clears Assembly Appropriations, Headed to Assembly Floor Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 04/22/2015 – 12:29pm ACWA-sponsored AB 291 (Medina), a bill that would streamline current California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) noticing requirements […]
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Senators push to increase funds for dredging Annie Snider, E&E reporter (EE Daily), Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Ports proponents in the Senate are leaning on appropriators to follow through with funding for harbor maintenance and the inland waterways system as work on 2016 funding measures moves forward. In a bipartisan letter sent to Appropriations Committee […]
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APPROPRIATIONS: White House blasts House energy and water bill Hannah Northey, E&E reporter, Published: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 The White House yesterday blasted a House energy and water spending bill that would block the Obama administration’s water rule and boost funding for nuclear and fossil fuel research, calling it “irresponsible.” Shaun Donovan, director of the Office of […]
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