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This information is via the CEQA Works Coalition. Below is information on all CEQA bills currently moving forward in the State Legislature. 2018 CEQA Bills: AB 2341 (Mathis)- his bill would specify that, except as provided, the aesthetic effects of projects meeting certain requirements are not significant effects on the environment for purposes of CEQA and that the lead agency is not required to evaluate the aesthetic effects of those projects. AB... Read More
Amador and Calaveras Road Safety IssuesCalaveras County is working with Alpine and Amador to identify road safety concerns. If you know of a road safety issues that needs fixing, please fill out the input form at http://www.safertricountyroads.com/provide-your-input.html Read More
Weekly ReCAP of Calaveras Planning NewsWeekly ReCAP for January 12 Read More
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Independent report blames DWR, ‘long term systemic failure’ for Oroville spillway crisis:“The Department of Water Resources built the main Oroville Dam spillway on rock it knew was weak, failed to recognize signs of potential structural problems, and made decisions when the spillway began to break up last February that exacerbated the crisis, according to the independent team assembled to study the spillway failure. The final report of the independent forensic team studying the Oroville Dam spillway crisis was released Friday. It... Read More
Controversy embroils the California Water FixThe controversy that embroils the California Water Fix is more about incongruent perspectives, in that many of the technical proponents of the Fix and its opponents seem to be talking at cross purposes. Read this article here Read More
Weekly ReCAP of Calaveras Planning NewsWeekly ReCAP for December 29 Read More
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Is the US heading for a giant drought? Climate history offers valued clues about the next century:Understanding the past could help us unravel what could happen in the future—and that includes pinpointing the odds of a megadrought. Read Newsweek Article Read More
How dry is it? Scientist says California has only slim chance of normal rainfall this winterThis is how dry it has been so far this season: California’s chances of having a normal “water year” have fallen to around 33 percent in much of the state, according to a federal scientist. Read Sac Bee article Read More
