In a landmark win for the Central Valley, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) recently announced that $14 million in investments has been secured for Central Valley and regional water projects in the bipartisan year-end funding deal. Harder has been pushing these projects both publicly and privately during House deliberation earlier this year and during the drafting […]
The House voted to pass a $1.4 trillion government-wide spending package on Tuesday, which includes $14 million in investments for Central Valley and regional water projects. The spending legislation would forestall a government shutdown this weekend and give President Donald Trump steady funding for his U.S.-Mexico border fence. The year-end package is anchored by a […]
Marina, California — A critical water test has started for the Pure Water Monterey recycled water project with another key test set to start later this week, and potable water delivery for injection into the Seaside basin is now expected to start early next month.
Passing the new North American free trade agreement would mean millions of dollars to help upgrade sewage infrastructure on the border, say the agreement’s backers. But an environmental group and a local organization on the U.S.-Mexico border say it’s not enough.
A provision tucked within the EPA’s proposal to overhaul the way it regulates lead in drinking water—initially derided as toothless—could have far-reaching consequences for public health, municipal policies, and even real estate transactions, water industry insiders now say.
People love the Golden State because of the coastline. There are all sorts of songs about the vibe California embodies — think “California Gurls” by Katy Perry, “Californication” by the Red Hot Chili Peppers and “California Love” by 2Pac. But the ocean’s response to climate change is threatening that very identity.
Central Valley, Regional Water Projects Get $14M
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Escalon Times (Oakdale, Calif.)In a landmark win for the Central Valley, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) recently announced that $14 million in investments has been secured for Central Valley and regional water projects in the bipartisan year-end funding deal. Harder has been pushing these projects both publicly and privately during House deliberation earlier this year and during the drafting […]
House Passes Federal Spending Bill
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Turlock Journal (Turlock, Calif.)by Kristina HackerThe House voted to pass a $1.4 trillion government-wide spending package on Tuesday, which includes $14 million in investments for Central Valley and regional water projects. The spending legislation would forestall a government shutdown this weekend and give President Donald Trump steady funding for his U.S.-Mexico border fence. The year-end package is anchored by a […]
Pure Water Monterey Delivery Now Expected to Start in Early January
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /Monterey Heraldby Jim JohnsonMarina, California — A critical water test has started for the Pure Water Monterey recycled water project with another key test set to start later this week, and potable water delivery for injection into the Seaside basin is now expected to start early next month.
‘New NAFTA’ Offers Money for Border Sewage Fixes
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /Bloomberg Environmentby Tiffany SteckerPassing the new North American free trade agreement would mean millions of dollars to help upgrade sewage infrastructure on the border, say the agreement’s backers. But an environmental group and a local organization on the U.S.-Mexico border say it’s not enough.
EPA Lead Proposal, Derided as Weak, May Be Sneakily Strong
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Gayle Falkenthal /Bloomberg Environmentby David SchultzA provision tucked within the EPA’s proposal to overhaul the way it regulates lead in drinking water—initially derided as toothless—could have far-reaching consequences for public health, municipal policies, and even real estate transactions, water industry insiders now say.
Step Aside Fires, Drought and Crazy Weather. Sea Level Rise is Slowly Getting Get Its Day in California.
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Capital Public Radio (Sacramento, Calif.)by Ezra David RomeroPeople love the Golden State because of the coastline. There are all sorts of songs about the vibe California embodies — think “California Gurls” by Katy Perry, “Californication” by the Red Hot Chili Peppers and “California Love” by 2Pac. But the ocean’s response to climate change is threatening that very identity.