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Job Posting: ED, International Rivers, Berkeley, CA
Executive Director International Rivers Berkeley, CA International Rivers seeks a passionate, proven and creative Executive Director to lead the world’s pre-eminent river basin advocacy organization. Celebrating its 25th year, International Rivers is the leading international advocacy organization working to defend healthy rivers and the rights and livelihoods of the communities that depend […]
DWR Announces Initial SWP Allocation for 2011
Did you know that there are a number of water delivery systems in California? The California State Water project is the nation’s largest state-built water and power development and conveyance system. Each year DWR determines the allocations for users of this project. Things are looking up from last year’s initial allotment. (From […]
Jerry Brown’s Water Plan
Our governor-in-waiting has already published his water plan for the 21st century. It contains details that we all want to be familiar with so as to understand the focus of the upcoming administration’s agenda. Take a look. And then, take action! Dan Walters: Water Still on Agenda for Brown dwalters@sacbee.com Published Sunday, […]
MS4 for Dummies eBook – Free Download. A Guide to Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System
Stormwater Geeks Rejoice! Here is a useful and FREE resource for managing separate storm drain sewer systems. MS4 for Dummies eBook – Free Download. A Guide to Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Polluted stormwater runoff is commonly transported through Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s), from which it is often discharged […]
Online California and the World Ocean Conference Video, Photo, and Presentation Library
While our focus is specifically water efficiency and reuse, knowing how our actions impact our waterways is a key motivating factor. Afterall, if we’re going to make efforts to change our behavior regarding water use, it’s useful to know why. Here’s a perfect way to learn more about how our actions affect […]
Bay-Delta Conservation Plan Now Available
Given that the Bay-Delta is the largest estuary on the western coast of both North and South America, which provides the water for well over 2/3rds of California and our economically crucial agricultural industry, sustainable management of the Bay-Delta is one contentious process. The recently approved working draft has experienced quite a […]