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Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on 05/23/2013 - 5:07pm

An ACWA-opposed bill dealing with reduced reliance on the Delta was held in the Senate Appropriations Committee May 23. read»

Submitted by Marie Meade on 05/23/2013 - 3:03pm

With 2013 proving to be a second dry year for most of California, state fire officials are bracing for a potentially severe fire season.... read»

Submitted by Pamela Martineau on 05/23/2013 - 2:34pm

Gov. Jerry Brown joined scientists from throughout the world May 23 in issuing a call to action on the environment and releasing a list of... read»

Submitted by Pamela Martineau on 05/22/2013 - 3:14pm

A coalition of 13 members of Congress on May 22 sent letters to Gov. Jerry Brown and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell expressing... read»

Submitted by Matt Williams on 05/22/2013 - 2:08pm

Four more water projects in California will get federal funding as part of a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation program that promotes water... read»

Submitted by Matt Williams on 05/21/2013 - 2:18pm

Groundwater in the U.S. is being depleted at a faster rate and has become a small but contributing factor in worldwide sea level rise,... read»

Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on 05/20/2013 - 5:33pm

In response to member requests, ACWA has posted presentations from a number of programs at the ACWA 2013 Spring Conference & Exhibition... read»

Submitted by Pamela Martineau on 05/20/2013 - 5:19pm

Citing “near-record low precipitation in California this year,” Gov. Jerry Brown on May 20 issued an executive order to... read»

Submitted by Pamela Martineau on 05/17/2013 - 4:24pm

The U.S. Department of the Interior on May 16 announced the release of updated draft rules for hydraulic fracturing on public and Indian... read»

Submitted by Pamela Martineau on 05/17/2013 - 3:18pm

After nearly three years of study and roughly 100 public meetings, the Delta Stewardship Council (DSC) on May 16 unanimously adopted the... read»

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