Posted on: November 16, 2018
Cal Water Fix workshop at the Delta Stewardship Council ends with Chair Fiorini suggesting the Department of Water Resources withdraw consistency determination.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
The eternally optimistic Quinn preaches collaboration, compromise and understanding as the keys toward achieving practical and durable solutions to the tough, complex water issues California faces.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
The dialogue underway on voluntary settlement agreements over Bay-Delta water flow requirements offers the greatest potential yet on achieving the coequal goals of a reliable water supply and enhanced ecosystem health.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
People affected by the devastating wildfires around the state are entitled to an array of consumer protections concerning their electricity, water and telephone bills, according to the California Public Utilities Commission.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) have released a final version of their summary document on the water conservation bills made into law in 2018.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
Legionnaires’ disease, a pneumonia-like illness, is the deadliest waterborne disease in the United States, killing about one in eleven people it sickens. Most reported cases came from the Great Lakes states and the mid-Atlantic region.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
The federal government and the state of California seem to love suing each other, and have done so dozens of times in the past two years without causing anyone much damage. But the President is now threatening to sue the state over control of water.
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Posted on: November 13, 2018
DWR employees, with the help of firefighting crews, were cutting brush and watering down landscapes around Lake Oroville to prevent the 117,000-acre blaze from damaging the reservoir’s infrastructure, including the 770-foot-tall Oroville Dam.
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Posted on: November 13, 2018
Managing water remains one of the great challenges for California. Population growth, a shifting climate, and declining ecosystem health are putting pressure on the state’s water supply. New policies are needed to address these challenges.
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Posted on: November 13, 2018
California voters have rejected Proposition 3, the $8.9 billion water bond, sending a message to politicians. But what is that message? Maybe the message is that it’s time to look for a different approach.
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Posted on: November 13, 2018
The Marin Municipal Water District Board of Directors has selected Bennett Horenstein, a longtime Bay Area water and wastewater official, to become its new general manager.
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Posted on: November 13, 2018
Last week was certainly an active week for California water. On Wednesday, the State Water Board decided to delay their vote on San Joaquin River flow objectives after receiving a letter from Governor Brown and Governor-elect Newsom.
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Posted on: November 8, 2018
Prop. 3 — backed by state water agencies, farming organizations, social justice advocates and environmentalists, but not the Sierra Club — lost by 52 to 48 percent, a difference of 320,000 votes out of nearly 7 million ballots cast.
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Posted on: November 8, 2018
A river restoration plan that would restrict the water supplies of California cities and farms, including San Francisco, was put on hold Wednesday after Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom joined Gov. Jerry Brown in requesting more time for negotiations...
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