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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 27, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 27, 2014

Reuters: U.S. drought could spark economic water warfare San Mateo Daily Journal: Officials: San Mateo County at extreme risk of sea level rise The Californian: Courts will play larger role in who gets water The Fresno Bee: Genoveva Islas: Drought’s effect on farmworkers The Sacramento Bee: State Supreme Court to rule in Delta property-rights case

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 26, 2014
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ACWA eNews for June 25, 2014

ACWA eNews for June 25, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Bills Clear Senate and Assembly Committees, Talks Continue Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Tue, 06/24/2014 – 3:53pm Two ACWA-supported bills aimed at advancing sustainable management of California’s groundwater basins moved […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 26, 2014
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Water Job Opportunities for June 26th, 2014

• Placer County Water Agency, Foresthill    Hydro Engineer II (Electrical) • Golden State Water Co., Los Osos    Water Operations Superintendent • Goleta Sanitary District    Industrial Mechanical / Electrical Technician • City of Vacaville    Utility Plant Electrician II • City of Thousand Oaks    Senior Environmental Program Inspector or Environmental Program Inspector […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 26, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 26, 2014

Los Angeles Times: Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal intensifies water bond negotiations The Sacramento Bee: Governor’s bond plan seeks tunnel neutrality Los Angeles Times: California lawmakers should not procrastinate on water plan The Fresno Bee: Dan Walters Daily: Water politics complicate drought response Fresh Plaza: Fruit and vegetable prices going up as California drought continues Capital Public Radio: Drought Gives Cities Reason […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 25, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 25, 2014

Los Angeles Times: Gov. Jerry Brown pushes for scaled-down, $6-billion water bond Capital Public Radio: Brown Opposes Existing Water Bond, Wants $6 Billion Replacement The Reporter: Wolk blasts opposition for non action on water bill The Sacramento Bee: Gov. Jerry Brown relays water bond priorities to lawmakers ACWA: Groundwater Bills Clear Senate and Assembly Committees, Talks Continue Western Farm Press: California […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 25, 2014
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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Sacramento San Joaquin Rivers Basin Plan Amendments

At the link below, please find a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Approval of Amendments to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins to Edit and Update Language.  Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Sacramento San Joaquin Rivers Basin Plan Amendments Comment Deadline is July 25, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 25, 2014
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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Central Valley Amendments Incorporating the OWTS Policy

At the link below, please find a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the Proposed Approval of Amendments to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River Basins and the Water Quality Control Plan for the Tulare Lake Basin Regarding Onsite Wastewater System Implementation Program. Notice of Opportunity to Comment – […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 25, 2014
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Update on Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Evaluation Project

This is an update on the “Evaluation of the Municipal and Domestic Supply (MUN) Beneficial Use in Ag Dominated Surface Water Bodies” project.  A number of project work tasks have been in progress or completed over the last six months. Below is a summary of highlights: Draft Project Alternatives Flow charts Based on feedback from the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 24, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 24, 2014

Los Angeles Times: California Senate deadlocks on $10.5-billion water bond Capital Public Radio: Senate Rejects Alternate Water Bond; Brown To Weigh In? Capital Public Radio: A Closer Look At The Proposed $10.5 Billion Water Bond The Sacramento Bee: California politicians trying to draft a new water bond California Department of Water Resources: Save Our Water Launches Don’t Waste Summer Campaign […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 24, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 23, 2014

Los Angeles Times: Brown’s water tunnel job claims generating controversy NBC Los Angeles: Steinberg says any water bond will be defeated if it includes money for two tunnels to move water to southern California around the San Joaquin Delta The Fresno Bee: Tweaks in House water bill cheer California environmentalists KPBS: $10 Billion Water Bond Measure Moving Through California Legislature […]

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