The toilet paper shortage is leading some people to resort to other ways of wiping and it caused a problem for part of the Redding sewer system Wednesday night.
The nation’s largest treated water supply district is isolating workers, reducing the number of on-site employees, and giving its executive director broad powers, in the wake of stay-at-home orders and health concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
The waste and recycling industry is seeking flexibility from the EPA on waste permit enforcement as it anticipates the effects of the new coronavirus pandemic.
The cost of fallowing upwards of one million acres of farmland across California will be measured in the billions of dollars to the state’s economy as an estimated 85,000 jobs are lost and farm income declines by more than $7 billion annually, according to a university report.
To help battle the coronavirus outbreak, governors of several states have shut down all but essential services in recent days. This has left building departments, state building associations and elected officials inundated with questions from contractors in affected areas. Heads of AEC firms of all sizes and functions, including subcontractors and architects, are looking for guidance on […]
While California will not receive a soaking rain similar to what occurred at the beginning of the week, residents across the state can expect unsettled weather to stick around through Wednesday.
Shredded T-shirts No Substitute for Toilet Paper; Critical Sewer Spill Averted
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Record Searchlightby Mike ChapmanThe toilet paper shortage is leading some people to resort to other ways of wiping and it caused a problem for part of the Redding sewer system Wednesday night.
Nation’s Biggest Water Supplier Isolating Staff Over Virus
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Bloomberg Environmentby Emily C. DooleyThe nation’s largest treated water supply district is isolating workers, reducing the number of on-site employees, and giving its executive director broad powers, in the wake of stay-at-home orders and health concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
Waste Industry Asks EPA to Stay Enforcement During Pandemic
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Bloomberg Environmentby Sylvia CarignanThe waste and recycling industry is seeking flexibility from the EPA on waste permit enforcement as it anticipates the effects of the new coronavirus pandemic.
SGMA To Dry Up One-Fifth of Irrigated SJ Valley Farmland
/in California and the U.S., Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Western Farm Pressby Todd FitchetteThe cost of fallowing upwards of one million acres of farmland across California will be measured in the billions of dollars to the state’s economy as an estimated 85,000 jobs are lost and farm income declines by more than $7 billion annually, according to a university report.
Construction Can Continue in New York, California and Illinois Amid Shutdown Orders. In Other Regions, It’s Banned
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Construction Diveby Jenn GoodmanTo help battle the coronavirus outbreak, governors of several states have shut down all but essential services in recent days. This has left building departments, state building associations and elected officials inundated with questions from contractors in affected areas. Heads of AEC firms of all sizes and functions, including subcontractors and architects, are looking for guidance on […]
Relentless Storms Continue to Soak Golden State With Rain, Mountain Snow
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /Accuweatherby Brandon BuckinghamWhile California will not receive a soaking rain similar to what occurred at the beginning of the week, residents across the state can expect unsettled weather to stick around through Wednesday.