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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 13, 2014
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WETA Board of Directors Meeting onThursday, June 19, 2014

    WETA Board Meeting Thursday, June 19, 2014 The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held Thursday, June 19, 2014 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 are […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 12, 2014

Stockton Record: Lawsuit targets Delta water shipments Central Valley Business Times: Bureau of Reclamation sued over water transfers Modesto Bee: Discussion on 100-year-old water rights delayed until July Green Optimistic: California Drought is Bad News for Crops Sierra Sun Times: California Farm Groups: State Should Act Deliberately on Groundwater CBS Sacramento: California Home Prices Taking Hit As Lawns Turn Brown During […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2014
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House Water Resources & Environment Subcommittee Hearing on Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Rule

On Wednesday June 11, 2014, the U.S. House of Representatives Water Resources & Environment Subcommittee held a Hearing on the Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Rule. Click here for a full transcript of the Subcommittee Hearing; And you can view video footage from the Hearing at the following link: http://transportation.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=378392  

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2014
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ACWA Regulatory Summit on August 13-14 — Register Now!

Register Today! Please join us for the fourth annual ACWA Regulatory Summit at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel (formerly Embassy Suites) on August 13-14, 2014! The deadline to reserve your hotel room is July 18, 2014. So, please register for the summit and make your reservations today. REGISTER: http://link.coremotivesmarketing.com/c/306/add396f51e2113f9ff9b74679bb1d2f341f1b75bdd7be4ebbb80b01e0e7f0d77 Looking Upstream: Managing California’s Headwaters for Sustainability […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2014
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Reforming California’s Groundwater Management

Public Policy Institute of California:  Groundwater is one of California’s greatest hidden assets—but minimal regulation has led to over-use and other problems. This fact sheet outlines a range of issues, many of which can be addressed by statewide reform. » READ MORE HERE: <http://cts.vresp.com/c/?PublicPolicyInstitut/593e8d24f8/0ed870b9f7/acf8496df4/i=1106>

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 12, 2014
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ACWA eNews for June 11, 2014

ACWA eNews for June 11, 2014 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. State Water Board to Hear Report on Urban Water Conservation Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 06/11/2014 – 2:24pm Urban water suppliers and other stakeholders will provide an update to the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 11, 2014
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Bay-Delta Science Conference: Call for Abstracts

  Bay-Delta Science Conference – Call for Abstracts ABSTRACT DEADLINE:  June 11, 2014 (Deadline extended to June 12th at midnight) http://scienceconf2014.deltacouncil.ca.gov/   The Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference is a forum for presenting technical analyses and results relevant to the Delta Science Program’s mission to provide the best possible, unbiased, science-based information for water and environmental decision-making […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 11, 2014
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ACWA to Release Report on Regional Impacts of 2014 Drought

June 9, 2014 ACWA to Release Report on Regional Impacts of 2014 Drought Local Vulnerabilities, Strategies for Resilience Also Outlined ACWA is releasing a report tomorrow morning detailing specific impacts of the drought around the state and underscoring the need for a variety of strategies and actions to improve the resiliency of the state’s water […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 11, 2014
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Water Job Opportunities for June 11th, 2014

Union Sanitary District, Union City    > Plant Operator III    > Plant Operator III Trainee • West Basin Municipal Water District, Carson    Accountant I • Descanso Community Services District    General Manager • Yorba Linda Water District, Placentia    General Manager • Suburban Water Systems, La Mirada    Utility Worker • Otay Water […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 11, 2014
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California Drought and Water News for June 11, 2014

Capital Public Radio: The ‘Deepest Straw Wins’ in Central Valley Scramble for Groundwater Capital Public Radio: Drought Intensifies Push for Better California Groundwater Management Capital Public Radio: Studies Examine California Water Agencies Drought Mitigation Plans KQED Science: Dueling Drought Strategies: Save More Water or Store More Water The Californian: Report: State could save water by […]

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