Tag: water

  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 17, 2018
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Water News for May 17, 2018

Western Farm Press: Supply, demand key to balancing valley’s water needs Water Deeply: How Much Water Should California Cities Use? New Data Could Help KQED Science: Yearlong Bay ‘Challenge’ Ends with Lofty Plans for Staving Off Sea Level Rise PPIC: The Yuba Accord: A Model for Water Management Red Green and Blue: Opinion: California ramming […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 16, 2018
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Water News for May 16, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Ban on Delta tunnels lawsuits slips into federal spending plan Maven’s Notebook: SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT: Can California successfully integrate groundwater and surface water under SGMA? Water Deeply: Hemp Legalization Poised to Transform Agriculture in Arid West NRDC: Who’s Afraid of Litigation Challenging the Delta Tunnels? Maven’s Notebook: Congressman John Garamendi Slams Efforts to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 15, 2018
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Water News for May 15, 2018

Maven’s Notebook: State Water Contractors Announce Formation of Joint Powers Authority for California WaterFix Water Deeply: Facing Climate and Water Pressures, Farmers Return to Age-Old Practice Business Wire (press release): Metropolitan Board Chairman’s Statement on Formation of California WaterFix Design and Construction Authority Department of Water Resources: Formation of Delta Conveyance Design and Construction Authority and […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 10, 2018
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Water News for May 10, 2018

Press Democrat: Gathered in Santa Rosa, officials proclaim new level of wildfire danger Washington Post: Precipitation whiplash and climate change threaten California’s freshwater Lake Tahoe News: Hazardous chemical spills into Carson River in Alpine County, closes highways, forces evacuations Action News Now: Phase Two of Construction Begins at Oroville Dam Arizona Daily Star: Risk of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 8, 2018
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Water News for May 8, 2018

Water Deeply: California Considers Charge on Utility Bills to Create Safe Water Fund Bay Area News Group: $650 million vote set on Delta tunnels project: Are taxpayers protected? Fresno Bee: ‘The drought is not over’: Residents still getting water from temporary tanks fear cutoff Los Angeles Times: Separating water and politics isn’t easy in California […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 7, 2018
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Water News for May 7, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Area water storage projects get boost in funding  Sacramento Bee: One stretch of river could decide Shasta Dam’s future Water Deeply: Fewer Trees, More Water: Study Finds Runoff Boost from Forest Thinning California WaterBlog: Improving Urban Water Conservation in California Oroville Mercury Register: Oroville Dam: ORAC votes to try to change settlement agreement Daily Republic: Push on to get twin […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 4, 2018
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Water News for May 4, 2018

Water Deeply: How Colorado River Basin States Can Improve Water Efficiency Water Education Foundation: Novel Effort to Aid Groundwater on California’s Central Coast Could Help Other Depleted Basins Maven’s Notebook: Learning from California’s Experience with Small Water System Consolidation Capital Public Radio: Key California Water District Delays Vote on Tunnel System CBS Sacramento: Congressman: State […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 3, 2018
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Water News for May 3, 2018

Bay Area News Group: Santa Clara Valley Water District delays $650 million vote on Brown’s Delta tunnels project Sacramento Bee: A million salmon were released into the Sacramento River. So why are anglers unhappy? Lompoc Record: Slow watershed recovery from Thomas fire leaves Montecito in continuing danger Business Insider: California is due for a mega-flood […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 2, 2018
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Water News for May 2, 2018

Water Deeply: Pressure Mounts to Solve California’s Toxic Farmland Drainage Problem Sun Gazette: Water Board releases plan to address salt contamination Maven’s Notebook: WEBINAR TODAY: Introduction to the Groundwater Resource Hub and tools for groundwater dependent ecosystems Mercury News: Editorial: Don’t reverse course on Delta twin-tunnels project Utah State University: Technical Session: Oroville Dam Spillway […]

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