Los Angeles Times: California moves ahead with one delta tunnel, scaling back ambitious water delivery project Mother Jones: California Needs a Ton of Snow, ASAP Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown officially downsizes Delta tunnel plan. But can he sell one tunnel? Maven’s Notebook: NRDC renews motion for immediate continuance of Cal Water Fix hearings in light of anticipated changes to […]
Continue ReadingThe Chico Enterprise: Federal government unsure whether it will pay for Oroville Dam spillway repairs MAVEN’S NOTEBOOK: DWR to invest millions in groundwater sustainability for Disadvantaged Communities and local agencies Arian Aghajanzadeh: Why Silicon Valley should take ag tech more seriously Appeal Democrat: Sites Authority has work to do in its pitch for Prop. 1 funding Orange County Register: Water […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Editorial: California’s great Sierra forest are dying. We all have a stake in saving them. Bay Area News Group: What’s the chance for a ‘normal’ rain year now? Grim, if history is a gauge Water Deeply: Robotics, Artificial Intelligence Make Headway in the Water Industry KQED: Could Oil Firms Be Forced to Pay for Climate Change? California […]
Continue ReadingIn a letter to the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board, BPC responded to the Regional Water Board’s recent resolution to adopt an Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration and Tentative Order for overwater structures in San Francisco Bay. On January 8th, BPC members had the opportunity to sit down with Fred Hetzel, […]
Continue ReadingWall Street Journal: Water, Water Everywhere Can’t Quell a Western Drought Los Angeles Times: California bakes as winter temperatures set new records across the state USA Today: U.S. drought at worst level in nearly 4 years Sacramento Bee: Super hot! Sacramento sets record temperature during game The Press Democrat: Sonoma County temperature records fall as warm, dry winter days take […]
Continue ReadingCapitol Weekly: Water storage needed – but keep faith with Prop. 1 Sacramento Bee: Sierra Nevada snow picture brightens, but still just a fraction of normal KQED: Before and After: Measuring California’s Thin Mountain Snowpack New York Times: California Today: Hot Winter Means Snowpack Is Far Below Normal Sacramento Bee: Voter’s OK’d $2.7 billion for new reservoirs. Critics say California […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). Greetings, The agenda for the February 14, 2018 Board Meeting is now available on our website at: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/sanfranciscobay/board_info/agenda.html
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California gauges snowpack amid dry winter Sacramento Bee: Trump administration delays expansion of clean water rule The Weather Channel: California May Be Returning to Drought Again and Sierra Snow Droughts May Become More Common East County Today: Governor Signs Bill to Provide Tax Savings for Water Conservation Carmichael Times: Commentary: Oversight needed of Delta Tunnel, High Speed Rail Pacific […]
Continue ReadingMercury News: California drought returning? Sierra Nevada snowpack at 30 percent as forecast calls for two more weeks of warm, dry weather KQED: Rain’s Below Average and Snowpack Is Meager; But Don’t Worry – Things Are Going to Get Worse YubaNet: California WaterFix Hearing Rescheduled to February 8 Maven’s Notebook: DWR responds to City of Antioch motion for continuance […]
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Service List and Interested Parties, Please read this email carefully because it contains important information concerning the schedule for Part 2 of the hearing on the water right change petition for the WaterFix Project. On January 17, 2018, the hearing officers directed the hearing […]
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