- by BPC Staff
- onJune 15, 2015
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New York Times: California Cuts Farmers’ Share of Scant Water Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown pushes budget measure to consolidate water agencies New York Times: California’s Water Czar, Part Empathetic Confessor and Part Friendly Scold Associated Press: In California, nearly ironclad decades-old water rights halted amid lingering drought Modesto Bee: Governor should reduce water to fisheries, environment, county officials say […]
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This 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.
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Please, 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)
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- onJune 12, 2015
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This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. June 12, 2015 NOTICE OF UNAVAILABILITY OF WATER AND NEED FOR IMMEDIATE CURTAILMENT FOR THOSE DIVERTING WATER IN THE SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN WATERSHEDS AND DELTA WITH A PRE-1914 APPROPRIATIVE CLAIM COMMENCING DURING OR AFTER 1903 The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) is […]
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On June 11th, BPC CEO John Coleman was interviewed on KGO Radio by Ronn Owens on water issues and the drought. You can listen to the entire interview at the link below. John Coleman KGO interview with Ronn Owens – click on the June 11th 10 am podcast link to hear the interview.
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Associated Press: California water wasters beware: #DroughtShaming is on the rise Associated Press: California tries to save salmon in Wine Country creeks Los Angeles Times: State attorney general challenges ruling against tiered water rates NPR: Some Answers To Your Questions About California Water Use Mercury News: California drought: El Niño continues to build, bringing increased chances of a wet winter […]
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The California Regional Water Quality Control Board will be hold another “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Agriculturally Dominated Surface Water Bodies” stakeholder meeting in early August. This next meeting will focus primarily on the Monitoring/Surveillance component of the Region-wide MUN Evaluation Process basin plan amendment. The meeting will revisit Controlled Recirculating […]
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- onJune 11, 2015
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EBMUD declared a Stage 4 critical drought and set a community-wide goal to reduce water use 20% compared to 2013. To achieve these savings, EBMUD adopted new water use rules that affect everyone in the East Bay. Click here to view a June 2015 EBMUD Informational Brochure on the Water Use Restrictions in Effect due […]
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This 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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ACWA eNews for June 10, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Click here to view the ACWA eNews for June 10, 2015.
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