Methane Task Force to Host Third Public Meeting on February 21 | | Methane Task Force to Host Third Public Meeting on February 21 | The Methane Task Force is joint effort led by CalGEM & California Air Resources Board (CARB) seeking to identify and respond to methane leaks from oil infrastructure near communities and address the outsized impact methane has on climate change. Join us for our third meeting at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 21. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/calgem/Pages/Methane-Task-Force.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/calgem/Pages/Methane-Task-Force.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=218 | 2023-01-24T22:30:00Z | | |
SB 1137 First Emergency Implementation Regulations Adopted | | SB 1137 First Emergency Implementation Regulations Adopted | On January 6, CalGEM’s emergency regulations to support implementation of Senate Bill 1137 were approved by the Office of Administrative Law, filed with the Secretary of State, and made effective the same day. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/calgem/Pages/SB1137.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/calgem/Pages/SB1137.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=216 | 2023-01-18T17:00:00Z | | |
Did You Feel It? Magnitude 6.4 Quake Reminds Californians to Stay Prepared | | Did You Feel It? Magnitude 6.4 Quake Reminds Californians to Stay Prepared | A M6.4 earthquake just offshore of Humboldt County early Tuesday. The quake is associated with 2 deaths, several injuries, power outages, damage to structures, and scores of aftershocks, including 3 over M4. California Geological Survey scientists are helping to assess the effects and damage. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/earthquakes, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/earthquakes | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=217 | 2022-12-20T19:30:00Z | | |
$74 Million Awarded to Conserve 54,000 Acres of Agricultural Lands | | $74 Million Awarded to Conserve 54,000 Acres of Agricultural Lands | Today the California Strategic Growth Council approved recommendations by Department of Conservation for $74 million in grants to protect 54,000 acres of agricultural lands at risk of development. The investments are part of Round 8 of the Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/SALCP/Pages/Index.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/SALCP/Pages/Index.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=215 | 2022-12-15T22:00:00Z | | |
Update on Wells, Inspections, and Repairs | | Update on Wells, Inspections, and Repairs | Read the latest statement on well activity in Kern and Los Angeles counties. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/State-Oil-and-Gas-Supervisor-Issues-Statement-on-Two-Bakersfield-Long-Term-Idle-Wells.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/State-Oil-and-Gas-Supervisor-Issues-Statement-on-Two-Bakersfield-Long-Term-Idle-Wells.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=202 | 2022-12-05T22:00:00Z | | |
Land Repurposing Program Round 2 Guidelines Now Available | | Land Repurposing Program Round 2 Guidelines Now Available | Round 2 Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program (MLRP) Draft Guidelines are available for public comment until December 30. The MLRP program funds groundwater sustainability projects that reduce groundwater use, repurpose irrigated agricultral land, and provide wildlife habitat. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/Pages/Multibenefit-Land-Repurposing-Program.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/Pages/Multibenefit-Land-Repurposing-Program.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=214 | 2022-11-28T20:00:00Z | | |