WETA Board Meeting Thursday, November 5, 2015 The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the WETA offices located at Pier 9, Suite 111 on The Embarcadero in San Francisco, CA. The meeting agenda and Board packet […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. A Notice of Petition Requesting Changes in Water Rights of the Department of Water Resources and U.S Bureau Reclamation for the California WaterFix Project and Notice of Public Hearing and Pre-Hearing Conference to Consider the above Petition have been released. The Pre-Hearing is scheduled […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: New California water plant desalinates seawater San Francisco Chronicle: Revelation of water hogs reignites privacy debate Associated Press: Sierra’s first winter storm forecast Sunday-Monday San Francisco Chronicle: As East Bay water use drops, snitching on the rise eco-business.com: What California’s droughts mean for the construction industry Dana Point Times: Dirt Therapy: It’s Time […]
Continue ReadingINVASIVE WEED TREATMENTS CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant Control Program – 2015 Treatments for the Week of November 2 thru November 6 View Larger Image In 2014 DBW treated a total of 2,617 acres of Water Hyacinth and Spongeplant combined. At this time in the 2015 treatment season […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: State Releasing Latest Water Figures, Discussing Penalties Los Angeles Times: Las Vegas outs its water hogs — at least when asked Capital Public Radio News: Snow A Welcome Sign At Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski Area Sacramento Bee: One-day-a-week watering begins Sunday in Sacramento San Francisco Chronicle: New list of water hogs includes bankers, lawyers, former Warrior Huffington Post: Looming El Niño […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Chinook salmon spawning season looks like a disaster for second year in a row Associated Press: California drought puts Chinook salmon in danger of extinction San Jose Mercury News: California’s East Sierra water once again flowing to Los Angeles Sacramento Bee: Feds: Winter salmon run nearly extinguished in California drought San Francisco Chronicle: Drought-driven salmon […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Oct. 28, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Senate Committee Hearing Focuses on El Niño Preparedness Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 10/28/2015 – 4:55pm The California Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee held a special hearing in Van Nuys today to […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Sandbags offered as high surf, tides prepare to hit Southern California Coast Sacramento Bee: California lifts restrictions on senior water rights Associated Press: High surf expected along much of California coast SFGate: Despite hype of El Niño Grande, California rainy season starts with a whimper CBS Los Angeles: Coastal Flood Advisory Remains In Effect Associated Press: LA Aqueduct […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Sonoma County restores farmland into wetland with levee cut New York Times: In Drought-Ridden California, the Classic Lawn Loses Ground Pioneer Business Review: California drought conditions worsening by the day Central Valley Business Times: Sinking Central Valley prompts state workshop yourcentralvalley.com: CA drought may be the worst on record yourcentralvalley.com: Drought, underground pumping causing the Valley to sink PRI: California’s […]
Continue ReadingCASA Connects October 26, 2015 Join our mailing list October 26, 2015 Extension on Rule Means No Disruption in Deliveries Last week we informed you that a looming rule to protect runaway trains could result in the disruption of chemical deliveries to wastewater treatment plants. We’re happy to report that the House Committee on Transportation and […]
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