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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 5, 2017
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California Water News for June 5, 2017

Sacramento Bee: The Oroville Dam crisis was a good thing for these people Catholic Online: Headworks Cracking Risking 3 Highest Level FERC Category 1 … WAVY-TV: Experts: Lack of warning at Oroville dam raises alarms Economic Times: Acidified ocean water found along US West Coast Daily Democrat: Sites Reservoir: Bond fund proposal must be ready in August Voice of San […]

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California Water News for June 2, 2017

New emergency siren installed at dam that forced evacuations (Associated Press) Officials say they have installed a new emergency siren at a Northern California dam whose damaged spillway forced evacuations earlier this year. Experts: Lack of Warning at Oroville Dam Raises Alarm (Associated Press) The sudden collapse of spillways at the nation’s highest dam has […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 1, 2017
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California Water News for June 1, 2017

Associated Press: New Emergency Siren Installed at Dam That Forced Evacuations Seeley Swan Pathfinder: Solid Rock Phys.Org: America’s dam crisis—was Oroville just a drop in the bucket? KCRA Sacramento: Crews tear into what’s left of Oroville Dam’s spillway U.S. News & World report: Santa Barbara Reactivates Seawater Desalination Plant KERO 23ABC News: Rising Kern River invading homes Central Valley Business […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 31, 2017
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California Water News for May 31, 2017

Paradise Post: Editorial: Now that the state is paying attention, money will needed KRCRTV.com: National groups create team for Oroville Spillway investigation WaterWorld: How Aging Infrastructure, Sea Level Rise, and Growing Public … WaterWorld The Mercury News: Editorial: Trump pick would drain Delta water supply KSBY San Luis Obispo News: Santa Barbara residents begin receiving water from desal plant ABC10: El […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2017
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CalDesal News Update for May 26, 2017

California Desalination News Update – May 26, 2017         CalDesal is pleased to send along some links to some news items over the past few weeks that refer to desalination projects in California.   State Wide Poll reveals support for Desalination (some of the news articles) http://www.acwa.com/news/desalination/statewide-poll-shows-californians-strongly-support-seawater-desalination   http://www.tulchinresearch.com/2017/05/04/new-statewide-poll-shows-californians-overwhelmingly-support-seawater-desalination/   http://californiawaternewsdaily.com/infrastructure/seawater-desalination-overwhelmingly-support-by-californians-in-every-demographic-group/    […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2017
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California Water News for May 30, 2017

Los Angeles Times: Here’s why we should think about protecting California fish News Deeply: Oroville Dam in Miniature: Scale Model Helps Repair Damaged … CBS News: Wildfires on the rise due to drought and climate change Marketplace.org: California’s drought is all but over, but some wells are still dry Jefferson Public Radio: West Coast Study Suggests Long Term Impacts of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 26, 2017
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California Water News for May 26, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: California neighborhood flooded after seawall is damaged Press Tribune Newspaper: Input sought for Placer County Fairgrounds renovations San Marcos Corridor News: Infrastructure Week, BRIDGE Act, Trump’s Budget Blueprint… It’s … Sacramento Bee: California needs to stop letting farm-water suppliers ignore the law fox5sandiego.com: Wet winter leads to more bee swarms across San Diego SCVNEWS.com: SCV Water Agency Merger […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 25, 2017
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California Water News for May 25, 2017

Sacramento Bee: Reconstruction begins at Oroville Dam. Will it be different this time? Associated Press: Repair work begins at damaged Oroville Dam spillway KGO-TV: Governor Brown get Oroville Dan, Caltrain funding from Trump … San Francisco Chronicle: Repair work begins at damaged California spillway Breitbart News: Warning: 15498 ‘High-Hazard’ Dams in America The Mercury News‎: Oroville Dam: Spillway’s bottom being demolished […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 24, 2017
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California Water News for May 24, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Massive landslide brings new level of isolation to Big Sur California Farm Bureau: Market and water trends increase cotton acreage The Turlock Journal: Wet winter produces record-breaking runoff Nevada Appeal: Spring runoff predictions change daily Porterville Recorder: State may stretch drought-relief funding Daily Democrat: Miscommunication brings Dixon back to groundwater talks Napa Valley Register: Following a wet winter, Napa […]

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