Community Air Protection Plan AB 617 A Great Concern for Manufacturers AB 617 Background In September 2017, the California State Legislature and Governor agreed to extend Cap and Trade as part of a legislative package that included the appropriation of…
Outcome of California Air Resources Board (ARB) Meeting on March 23-24 On May 16, 2016, the Air Resources Board (ARB) released the updated Mobile Source Strategy intended to demonstrate how the State can simultaneously meet air quality standards, achieve greenhouse…
EPA honors Crystal Creamery for reducing waste from Modesto plant
The event was attended by nearly one hundred MCCV members as well as others interested in the manufacturing industry. A history of MCCV was provided by Larry Martin, former government relations director for E&J Gallo, while the keynote address was…
Whether you’re an operator, manager, new employee, or emergency responder, CVCSD has educational offerings for anyone involved in safety. The program will feature both a management and operator track, with targeted breakout sessions for each. Session highlights include: “Preparing…
The changes are the result of a lawsuit brought against the City whereby they were required to perform a cost of service (COS) study to ensure that all dischargers to the system were paying their fair share of the treatment…
The new ordinance keeps intact the methodology for determining how historical discharge capacity levels (regarding discharge rights), are determined for the five food processors on the cannery segregation line (collectively called “major” dischargers) and establishes a revised approach for the…
Measure L was heavily influenced by comprehensive input from the community and will do the following: Preserve existing infrastructure and improve neighborhoods, including funds to every city and the County to replace streets, fill potholes, and upgrade local transportation infrastructure….
GSAs have the power to impose fees (that are not subject to Prop 218) and restrict pumping to enforce sustainable groundwater management. Basin rankings along with an interactive map are available at http://www.water.ca.gov/groundwater/casgem/basin_prioritization.cfm. Existing groundwater users will face challenges to justify…