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ACWA eNews for December 30, 2015

ACWA eNews for Dec. 30, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Sierra Snow Water Content at 136% of Normal; Impact on Drought Still Unclear Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 12/30/2015 – 1:44pm Some good news flowed out of the Sierra today when the winter […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 24, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for December 24, 2015

Los Angeles Times: California snowpack exceeds average for first time in years Sacramento Bee: Sierra snowpack rises as holiday travel warnings pile up Los Angeles Times: The drought plus El Niño increases the threat of mudflows Sierra Sun Times:  California Drought Monitor and National Drought Summary for … ABC30.com: Drought effects still felt despite valley showers ABC30.com: Valley farmers still […]

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2015 BPC Joint WRRDA Letter

Bay Planning Coalition, in collaboration with the California State Coastal Conservancy, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, Save The Bay, and the Bay Institute, developed a joint WRRDA letter to the Senate and House of Representatives members of the Committee on Appropriations to advocate for the full funding of the Water Resources and Research Development Act […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment and of Public Hearing on Reissuances of Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view the Notice of Opportunity to Comment and Notice of Public Hearing on the Reissuance of Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit for Biological and Residual Pesticide Discharges to Waters of the United States from Aquatic Animal Invasive Species Control […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 23, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for December 23, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Drought increases risk of destructive mudflows during El Niño storms San Francisco Chronicle: Storms dent drought, could bring Christmas snow to Bay Area peaks Associated Press: Snow in the California mountains means a white Christmas San Francisco Chronicle: Tahoe gets 6.4 billion gallons of water in 24 hrs. Los Angeles Times: California snowpack exceeds average for first […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 22, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for December 22, 2015

Associated Press: California regulators propose relaxing water conservation Los Angeles Times: Gov. Brown helped drought, wildfires percolate as Bing search topics Sacramento Bee: Wet weather brings ‘normal’ back to Sacramento for Christmas Natural Resources Defense Council: How California Can Improve Its Drought Response in 2016 Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Flowing again, Russian River’s creeks open for spawning coho KRCRTV.COM: Rains begin […]

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Register for CA Water 2.0: What’s Next for the California Water Action Plan?

Join ACWA for “CA Water 2.0: What’s Next for the California Water Action Plan?” Thursday, January 14, 2016 Sacramento Convention Center 1400 J Street, Sacramento Save the date for a statewide briefing on progress made and what needs to happen next to implement the California Water Action Plan. Presented by the Brown Administration in partnership with […]

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State Water Board Releases Proposed Framework for Modified Emergency Conservation Regulation Through October 2016

State Water Board Releases Proposed Framework for Modified Emergency Conservation Regulation Through October 2016 ACWA Regulatory Advsisory Dec. 21, 2015 State Water Board Releases Proposed Framework for Modified Emergency Conservation Regulation Through October 2016 Comments Due Jan. 6, 2016 The State Water Resources Control Board today released a proposed regulatory framework that extends the 2015 […]

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