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  • Water
  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2017
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Egeria Densa Treatment – Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program

    Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program   Department of Parks and Recreation  Division of Boating and Waterways   Egeria densa, Curlyleaf  pondweed, Fanwort, Eurasian watermilfoil, Coontail      Treatment for August 7 thru August 11, 2017       Herbicide treatment of invasive submersed aquatic vegetation began on March 1, 2017, the earliest date the […]

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  • Water
  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2017
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Water Hyacinth Treatments – Floating Aquatic Vegetation Control Program

    FLOATING AQUATIC VEGETATION CONTROL PROGRAM    Department of Parks and Recreation Division of Boating and Waterways   Water Hyacinth, Spongeplant and Water Primrose      Treatments for August 7 thru August 11, 2017     Herbicide treatment of invasive floating aquatic vegetation began on March 1, 2017, the earliest date the program is […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2017
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California Water News for August 3, 2017

Sacramento Bee: Farm claims Oroville Dam crisis cost it $15 million CBS Sacramento: Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Alleges DWR Caused Farm To Flood … Fresno Bee: California politicians lured by easy money, but somebody must eventually pay Los Angeles Times: Legislature, don’t mess with California’s water umpire Western Farm Press: ABC’s Cooper helping almond growers improve water management … Cronkite News: Despite best efforts, years of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 31, 2017
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California Water News for July 31, 2017

Chico Enterprise-Record: Boaters welcome Lime Saddle parking expansion Sierra Sun Times: San Joaquin River Flows Move to Restoration Flows to Help Restore a Self-Sustaining Chinook Salmon Population Western Journalism: State Downplays Report That Claims California Dam Could Be Failing Ventura County Star: After Oroville crisis, California orders closer look at 93 dams SFist:  Green Spots On Oroville Dam May Indicate Dangerous Seepage … […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 28, 2017
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California Water News for July 28, 2017

Sacramento Bee: California orders closer look at these 93 dams after Oroville crisis San Francisco Chronicle: State orders 93 dam spillways checked after Oroville near-disaster Los Angeles Times: A new gold rush is on, sparked by California’s post-drought snowmelt Oroville Mercury Register: Steve Carson’s Outdoors: Lake Oroville settles in to summer fishing … The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: Spillway reconstruction still on schedule […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 27, 2017
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California Water News for July 27, 2017

Sacramento Bee: Oroville, other flood-safety projects would be fast-tracked under new bill CBS Los Angeles: Parents Issue Warning After Son’s Swim In Pyramid Lake San Francisco Chronicle: Oroville Dam flaws don’t bode well for tunnels, train projects Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: Twin tunnel plan ignores delta reality San Francisco Chronicle: How California can and must stop wasting its storm water Sacramento […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 26, 2017
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California Water News for July 26, 2017

News Deeply: An Unconventional New Captain for California’s Water Agency Paradise Post: Butte supervisors, Paradise support letter delaying Oroville Dam relicensing Oroville Mercury Register: Speculation about Oroville Dam’s ‘green spot’ grows Fresno Bee: Bureaucratic bungling on Oroville Dam bodes ill for future California … Pasadena Now: City Committee Agrees Pasadena Should Dive Into Massive WaterFix Project as Demand for Water […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 25, 2017
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California Water News for July 25, 2017

Los Angeles Times: Severe, chronic flooding will devastate California coast as sea levels rise in California Central Valley Business Times: Governor names another PR person for DWR Oroville Mercury Register: Agricultural buffer exception, waiving fire fees before Board of … Yahoo Singapore News: Gold Rush! Oroville Spillway Emergency Creates Bonanza of Gold Chico Enterprise-Record: Old transmission towers being flown out […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 21, 2017
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California Water News for July 21, 2017

Sacramento Bee: The drought is over. Why are Republicans in Congress fighting for more water for farmers? SFGate: Engineering expert blasts management failures at Oroville Dam Oroville Mercury Register: After 10 years of delays on dam relicensing, these groups want more time Live Science: Gold Rush! Oroville Spillway Emergency Creates Bonanza of Gold Fontana Herald-News: UPDATE: Water rates for Fontana […]

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