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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 19, 2017
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California Water News for July 19, 2017

Los Angeles Times: Flood risk begins to ease along California rivers after six-month .surge in water levels Newsmax: Oroville Calif. Residents Would Welcome Less Interesting Times Bakersfield Californian: Packed council agenda also includes water rate hike, outside watering rules and East Hills Mall Lodi News-Sentinel: McNerney offers Delta tunnels alternative Mercury News: Opinion: The WaterFix twin tunnel plan for the Delta is […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2017
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California Water News for July 18, 2017

Sacramento Bee: These farmers say they may not pay for Delta tunnels pushed by Gov. Brown Construction Equipment: Video: Pouring Concrete On Ororville Dam Oroville Mercury Register: Lake Oroville boat ramps get longer, so state offers ride service Oroville Mercury Register: Editorial: Interest in Butte Creek hydroelectric system is good news LA Daily News: Flash floods happen less here than […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2017
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California Water News for July 17, 2017

AP: California lawmakers to decide fate of landmark climate law Bay Area News Group: It’s judgment day for California’s climate-change program Huffington Post: The Future Of Cap-And-Trade In California Hangs In The Balance Mercury News: Cap and Trade advocate: Business supports anti-pollution, pro-clean tech bill Water Deeply: Battle Looms as California Moves to Dedicate More Water to Fish Bay Area […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 14, 2017
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California Water News for July 14, 2017

ABC10: ‘Rain or Shine’ exhibit at State Fair guides Californian’s to conserve water Capital Press: Fair exhibit touts water conservation even in wet years Los Angeles Times: California’s senators vow to stop water bill that passed House on Wednesday Los Angeles Times: L.A. took their water and land a century ago. Now the Owens Valley is fighting back Gilroy […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 13, 2017
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California Water News for July 13, 2017

Los Angeles Times: California water bill passes House, but Democrats vow to fight it in the Senate The Hill: House passes California drought bill San Francisco Chronicle: Scientists expect floods in Bay Area from rising seas in coming decades International Water Power and Dam Construction: The Oroville Incident – an opportunity for dam safety The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: DWR […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 12, 2017
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California Water News for July 12, 2017

Sacramento Bee: Why the state is in such a hurry to fix Oroville Dam Sacramento Bee: Fish or farms? A new battle rages over California water Capital Press: State to hold another round of meetings on Oroville project FreshPlaza: California will use toilet water to grow vegetables E&E News: Iconic coast threatened as rising seas ‘drown’ beaches OOSKA News: Governor’s Plans […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 11, 2017
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California Regional Water Quality Control Board – Amended Staff Report for MUN Evaluation in Ag Dominated Surface Water Bodies

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5).   This email is regarding a Proposed Basin Plan Amendment to Establish a Region-wide MUN Beneficial Use Evaluation Process in Ag Dominated Water Bodies. An amended Staff Report has been posted on the project website at:   http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/centralvalley/water_issues/salinity/mun_beneficial_use/index.shtml   The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 11, 2017
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California Water News for July 11, 2017

Los Angeles Times: ‘Hell or high water’: Oroville residents struggle with another disaster San Francisco Chronicle: Torrid pace of wildfires likely to linger Washington Post: Floods, then fires. California residents again face evacuations due to … Washington Times: Cooler temps and lower winds help California firefighters Los Angeles Times: Thunderstorms, high surf and muggy conditions in store for Southern … Washington Post: Western wildfires […]

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