SACRAMENTO, California, April 24 (TNSres) -- The California Department of Water Resources issued the following news release: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today announced a further increase in the State Water Project (SWP) water supply allocation forecast for 2024. The forecasted allocation has increased to 40 percent, up from 30 percent last month. The State Water Project provides critical water supplies to 27 million Californians and farmers served by 29 public water agencies. Today  more

DENVER, Colorado, April 24 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 24A-0116CP 3940 Express Services LLC IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF 3940 EXPRESS SERVICES LLC FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO OPERATE AS A COMMON CARRIER BY MOTOR VEHICLE FOR HIRE. a. Filing Date and Party: 03/11/2024 3940 Express Services LLC Description: Application for a Certificate of Publi  more

HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 25 -- The Connecticut Department of Transportation issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will conduct a virtual public information meeting concerning the CTtransit Electric Bus Garage in Stamford on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. The virtual public information meeting is being held to provide the public and local community the opportunity to offer comments or ask questions regarding the propos  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 25 -- The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: Today, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced Costa Farms as the 2024 winner of the Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award. The Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award has been presented annually since 1994 and spotlights environmentally innovative growers and ranchers who share a commitment to protecting and preserving  more

LANSING, Michigan, April 24 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Today, Governor Whitmer announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the State of Michigan $156 million to lower the cost of community and rooftop solar for thousands of low-income and disadvantaged community households across the state, saving eligible households 20% on their utility bills and providing additional meaningful benefits. "Michigan is comm  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 24 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: Governor Tim Walz today announced Minnesota has received $62 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for solar projects that will help families save on energy costs. The Solar for All grant will support a variety of solar programs serving low-income and disadvantaged communities. "We can tackle climate change while saving families money. These grants are a great examp  more

ALBANY, New York, April 25 -- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority issued the following news on April 24, 2024: The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today announced three agreements for multiple sites for potential renewable energy development in the Southern Tier, Western New York, and Long Island. Under these memorandums of understanding (MOU), NYSERDA's Build-Ready Program will work closely with Ithaca College, City of Niagara Falls,   more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 25 -- The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issued the following news release on April 24, 2024: The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality today approved penalties totaling $293,103 against 15 regulated entities for violations of state environmental regulations. Agreed orders were issued for the following enforcement categories: six municipal wastewater discharges, one petroleum storage tank, three public water systems, and two water quality. Default orders we  more