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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 25, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 25, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Feinstein, GOP press Obama administration on delta water KXTV: Oroville Dam releasing water over spillway for first time in five years Thomas Reuters Foundation: Severity of California’s drought eases with help from El Nino rains Roll Call: Bipartisan Push on California Drought Relief YubaNet: California Snowpack Returns, But Fears Held For Future FOX40: Water Conservation Measures Remain […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 24, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 23, 2016

Sacramento Bee: Largest California reservoirs releasing water for flood safety Los Angeles Times: Dramatic before & after images: How El Nino transformed the California Landscape Climate Central: California Snowpack Returns, But Fears Held For Future San Jose Mercury:  Will El Niño’s water bounty in Northern California provide for dry southern cities? KCRA Sacramento: Placer County aims to have water […]

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ACWA eNews for March 23, 2016

ACWA eNews for March 23, 2016 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. DWR Awards $6.7 Million in Grants to Launch Groundwater Plans Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 03/23/2016 – 2:44pm The California Department of Water Resources today announced it is awarding 21 counties a total of $6.7 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 23, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 23, 2016

McClatchy DC: In first-of-a-kind summit, White House rallies corporate investment in water supplies Sacramento Bee: New dispute erupts over Sacramento Delta tunnels project Action News Now:  Engineers consider releasing water from Lake Oroville Dam Associated Press:  Study: Farms, hydropower at risk in West’s changing climate NBC Bay Area:  White House Water Summit Highlights Israeli/CaliforniaInnovation San Francisco […]

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Notice of WETA Board of Directors Meeting, Thursday, April 7, 2016

Notice of Board of Directors Meeting  April 7, 2016 The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at the Alameda City Hall Council Chambers, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda CA. The meeting agenda and full Board packet will be […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 22, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 22, 2016

Associated Press: Obama seeks more coordination on dealing with drought San Francisco Chronicle: Recycled water system to be put to test at development near Tracy San Francisco Chronicle: Fight over senior water rights splashes into the Capitol Las Vegas Review-Journal:  ‘Historically dry’ February could lead to first-ever shortage declaration at Lake Mead KFSN-TV: Valley farmers respond to Obama’s […]

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Egeria Densa Control Treatment for March 21 Through March 25, 2016

Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Control Program CA State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways Egeria Densa, Curlyleaf  Pondweed Treatment for March 21 thru March 25, 2016 View Larger Image “Treatment sites and schedules are subject to change based on regulatory requirements, weather conditions, plant growth and movement, waterway traffic, listed fish presence surveys, and other conditions.” Applications […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 21, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 21, 2016

Associated Press: California water project entering decisive phase San Francisco Chronicle:  Why some reservoirs don’t fill as quickly The New York Times: El Niño Upsets Seasons and Upends Lives Worldwide KQED: Despite Rainfall, California County Still Relying on Water Tanks Porterville Recorder: State plans 500 water hook-ups Patch.com: Rancho Bernardo Residents Drank More Water in February Redlands Daily Facts: Redlands […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 18, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 18, 2016

Fresno Bee: John Laird: Here’s how to protect fish and deliver water to Central Valley Farmers Valley Public Radio: State Water Project Estimates Most Deliveries Since Drought’s Start Associated Press: The Latest: California eases drought cutbacks for millions San Francisco Chronicle: March rains prompt California to boost water project deliveries Los Angeles Times: Dramatic images show El Niño beginning to […]

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