State GovernmentBill Would Ease Imposing Of Stormwater Fees On Property OwnersJune 26, 2017 | Daniel PotterA bill in the California state Assembly could make it easier for local governments to charge fees to manage and collect storm water, but critics argue it’s a way to get money from property owners without a vote. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Settles EPA Stormwater ComplaintJuly 13, 2016 | Steve MilneThe state of Nevada will pay $120,000 to settle a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency complaint about storm water runoff pollution in Reno. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentStormwater Capture: California's Untapped SupplyJune 23, 2015 | Amy QuintonWhen it rains in California, millions of gallons of water run down city streets, into storm drains and out to the Pacific Ocean. Some cities are capturing it by soaking it up like a sponge. It may be California's next big untapped water supply. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Lawmakers Face Dozens of Environmental BillsMarch 10, 2015 | Amy QuintonCalifornia Democratic lawmakers have made combating climate change one of their environmental legislative priorities, but dozens of other environmental bills may garner equal attention. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCalifornia Lawmakers Will Examine Ways To Capture StormwaterFebruary 24, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe California drought has state lawmakers looking for creative and affordable ways to increase the state’s water supply. A legislative hearing Wednesday will highlight ways that could make it easier to capture stormwater. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
