Notice of Public Hearing and Notice of Intent to Adopt a Negative Declaration and a General Order for Small Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems
Click here to view the State Water Resources Control Board Notice of Public Hearing and Notice of Intent to Adopt a Negative Declaration and a General Order for Small Domestic Wastewater Treatment Systems. The Hearing is scheduled for September 23, 2014 @ 9:00 a.m. Comment Deadline is July 25, 2014 by 12:00 p.m.
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State Water Resources Control Board Briefs Stakeholders on 2014-15 Water Quality Fee Proposal
On June 20, State Water Resources Control Board staff hosted a Water Quality Fee Stakeholder Meeting to discuss the proposed water quality fees for Fiscal Year 2014-15. Staff also distributed materials that indicate which program areas will face proposed increases as well as highlighting historical spending and revenue trends. On a positive note, the current proposal […]
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Estuary News – June 2014 Issue
The June issue of Estuary News tackles new science on steelhead and mercury in restored salt ponds and screening irrigation intakes to protect endangered sturgeon. It explores options for getting more sediment to North Bay restoration sites, controlling invasive chamomile, and adapting to climate change on the ground. It also drills down into the details […]
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ACWA News for June 20, 2014
June 20 ACWA News The June 20, 2014, issue of ACWA News is now available online. With summer starting now, the drought continues to be a prime topic for water managers, state regulators, and ACWA and its members. This issue reports on how statewide emergency regulations limiting outdoor watering or banning water fountains could be adopted by the […]
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California Drought and Water News for June 20, 2014
Oroville News: Salmon spawning habitat project begins in Oroville Discover Magazine: Watch California Dry Out Before Your Very Eyes Climate Central: California’s Drought Just Got a Little Worse USA Today: California steaming: State’s hot year worsens drought 23 ABC News Bakersfield: Ways you can help conserve water during drought Sacramento Bee: Plunge of tricolored blackbird […]
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US EPA Grant Announcements Update
Funding Opportunities U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development National Center for Environmental Research National Priorities: Systems-Based Strategies to Improve The Nation’s Ability to Plan And Respond to Water Scarcity and Drought Due to Climate Change The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications that take a systems view to investigate how […]
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Water Job Opportunities for June 20th, 2014
• City of Lincoln Environmental Services Manager / Utilities Engineer • Central Arizona Project, Phoenix Water Control Dispatcher I • Placer County Water Agency, Foresthill Hydro Maintenance Specialist • Mesa Water District, Costa Mesa Public & Government Affairs Intern II • City of San Clemente Laboratory Supervisor • Fallbrook PUD […]
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White House veto threat led Senate Democrats to punt energy-water bill
APPROPRIATIONS: White House veto threat led Senate Democrats to punt energy-water bill Nick Juliano, E&E reporter Published: Thursday, June 19, 2014 A threatened White House veto led Democratic appropriators to punt a $34 billion energy and water spending bill today, adding to the pile of appropriations legislation stuck in limbo amid Republican attempts to force […]
Continue ReadingRevised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment, Public Comment, and Adoption Meeting – Drinking Water Systems Discharges
The State Water Resources Control Board has posted a Revised Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Public Hearing and Adoption Meeting on the Draft Resolution approving a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Exceptions to the Statewide Implementation Policy and the California Ocean Plan for Drinking Water System Discharges and Draft Statewide General National Pollutant […]
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