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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 30, 2017
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California Water News for October 30, 2017

Washington Post: A massive storm flooded Houston. Experts say California’s state capital could be next. LA Times: Inflatable dams and a water wheel: Latest plan to revitalize the L.A. River NPR: Hepatitis A Outbreak Hits California SF Gate: Rain expected to douse Wine Country wildfires LA Times: More ink, less water: News coverage of the drought prompted Californians to conserve, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 27, 2017
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California Water News for October 27, 2017

LA Times: LA 90: Trump administration will help with California water project SF Gate: 7 San Francisco public schools show high levels of lead in water Sacramento Bee: A shrunken Delta tunnels project? Decision time is upon California Times Standard: A century of obstruction KCBX FM: Central Coast water companies ask state to approve rate increases Chico ER: Editorial: Focus on […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 26, 2017
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California Water News for October 26, 2017

LA Times: Interior Department clarifies, says it will continue to work on delta tunnels project NY Times: Arsenic Reductions in Drinking Water Tied to Fewer Cancer Deaths Associated Press & LA Times: Trump opposes massive California water project Chico ER: Oroville Dam: DWR plans to use Gold Rush rock from wildlife area KEYT-TV: Santa Barbara County gears up for possibility […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 25, 2017
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California Water News for October 25, 2017

Sacramento Bee: California Democrats seek new federal probe of water project CBS News: Floods are bad, but droughts may be even worse LA Daily News: LA’s October heat wave shattered temperature records today. Here’s where Red Green & Blue: Congressmen want GAO investigation of federal money siphoned to Delta Tunnels Capital Press: California makes critical repairs in century-old levee system […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 24, 2017
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California Water News for October 24, 2017

Associated Press: Heat, Santa Ana winds raise Southern California fire danger SF Chronicle: It may be back to the drawing board for Jerry Brown’s delta tunnels Mercury News: Oroville Dam: Report calls for DWR to transfer dam ownership E&E News: As dams burst, Trump seeks to gut key safety regime KQED News: Rebuilding Oroville Spillway, With the Rainy Season Just […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2017
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California Water News for October 23, 2017

LA Times: If we can’t build two tunnels to bring Sacramento Delta water to SoCal, will one suffice? Chico ER: Oroville Dam: Independent Institute report calls for DWR to transfer dam ownership San Jose Mercury News & Ventura County Star: What the coming La Niña means for California rains Redland Daily Facts: San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District banks […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2017
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California Water News for October 20, 2017

LA Times: Proposed Huntington Beach desalination plant clears a hurdle with State Lands Commission vote PPIC: New Bills Ease Funding and Improve Accounting for Water Associated Press: District OKs smaller water tunnel plan for California Restore the Delta: MWD Is Still Inflicting Its Will on California with the Delta Tunnels Courthouse News: Silicon Valley Water Board Wants Delta Tunnels Downsized […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 19, 2017
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California Water News for October 19, 2017

USA Today: 5,000-mile long ‘river in the sky’ to deliver heavy rain, feet of snow to Northwest LA Times: After staggering losses in California firestorm, officials expect state’s largest debris-removal effort ever Washington Post: What the wildfires leave behind: Getting a closer look at the devastation in California Imperial Valley News: Governor Brown Statement on Santa Clara Valley Water […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 18, 2017
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California Water News for October 18, 2017

The New Yorker: Where the Fires in Northern California Came From, and What Lies Ahead NY Times: Cleanup From California Fires Poses Environmental and Health Risks LA Times: Lack of emergency alerts during firestorms prompts calls for improvements E&E News: Interior clears Calif. project with friends in high places Water Deeply: Still in Drought, California Town Seeks New Answers to […]

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