Tag: policy

Notice Of Adoption Meeting And Opportunity To Comment – Barren Ridge

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Adoption Meeting and Opportunity to Comment on Consideration of a Proposed Order for Waste Discharge Requirements and a Water Quality Certification for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Barren Ridge Renewable Transmission Line Project. The Adoption […]

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Draft Emergency Regulation for Urban Water Conservation Available for Review and Comment

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. The Draft Emergency Regulation to implement the urban water conservation called for in the Governor’s April 1, 2015 Executive Order is now available on the State Water Board website. Two Fact sheets, the Draft Emergency Regulation and a spreadsheet that provides the residential gallons […]

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Revised Notice Of Opportunity To Comment – Administrative Update To Los Angeles Region Basin Plan Chapters 1, 5, & 6

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Revised Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the  Proposed Non-Regulatory Amendments To Administratively Update Chapter 1: “Introduction”, Chapter 5 “Plans And Policies”, And Chapter 6 “Monitoring And Assessment” By Incorporating Updated Information, Tables And Figures Of The Water Quality Control […]

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Inside EPA: States Secure ‘Primacy’ Role In House Bill To Force CWA Rule Re-Proposal

States Secure ‘Primacy’ Role In House Bill To Force CWA Rule Re-Proposal Inside EPA Daily News, April 15, 2015 House lawmakers have amended a bill to force EPA to re-propose its Clean Water Act (CWA) jurisdiction rule by inserting language to protect states’ “primacy” over water rights law, advancing the bill through the transportation panel after […]

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ACWA eNews for April 15, 2015

ACWA eNews for April 15, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events.   ACWA-Sponsored SB 385 Clears Senate Environmental Quality Committee Unopposed Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 04/15/2015 – 4:38pm ACWA-sponsored legislation aimed at aiding compliance with the state’s new chromium-6 drinking water standard on Wednesday cleared the […]

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House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee Markup

The House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee will convene today (Wednesday, April 15) at 1000 am EDT to mark up the Fiscal Year 2016 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill (E&W).  The House E & W Bill proposes to fund the Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program at $5.6 billion, this amount is $142 […]

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Draft Coastal Conservancy Strategic Plan Update

The Coastal Conservancy is updating its Strategic Plan to include priorities for Proposition 1 (Water Bond) expenditure, to update our Climate Change objectives and to address the newly created Santa Ana River Conservancy Program. The five-year Strategic Plan identifies specific numeric goals and objectives to help the Coastal Conservancy prioritize its work and measure its […]

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