| CalGEM Virtual Briefings on State Abandonments and Orphan Wells | | CalGEM Virtual Briefings on State Abandonments and Orphan Wells | CalGEM will hold a series of informal meetings on state abandonments and orphan wells in March and April. The meetings will introduce CalGEM’s efforts to increase state abandonments of orphan and deserted wells. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/CalGEM-Virtual-Briefings-State-Abandonments-Orphan-Wells.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/CalGEM-Virtual-Briefings-State-Abandonments-Orphan-Wells.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=196 | 2022-03-22T14:00:00Z | | |
| CGS Issues New Tsunami Hazard Maps for San Francisco, Contra Costa, Santa Clara | | CGS Issues New Tsunami Hazard Maps for San Francisco, Contra Costa, Santa Clara | Today CGS issued new interactive Tsunami Hazard Area maps for counties of San Francisco, Santa Clara, and Contra Costa, useful for evacuation planning in an extraordinary event. These maps allow users to type in an address to determine whether the property is within a tsunami hazard area. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/CGS-Issues-New-Tsunami-Hazard-Maps-for-San-Francisco-Contra-Costa-Santa-Clara-Counties.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/CGS-Issues-New-Tsunami-Hazard-Maps-for-San-Francisco-Contra-Costa-Santa-Clara-Counties.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=167 | 2021-07-08T15:00:00Z | | |
| CGS Releases New Tsunami Hazard Maps for Los Angeles County | | CGS Releases New Tsunami Hazard Maps for Los Angeles County | As California begins Tsunami Preparedness Week, the California Geological Survey (CGS) has released a new interactive Tsunami Hazard Area map for Los Angeles County.The map allows users to type in an address to determine whether the property is within a zone. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/Tsunami-Prep-Week-CGS-Issues-New-Tsunami-Maps-LA.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/Tsunami-Prep-Week-CGS-Issues-New-Tsunami-Maps-LA.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=159 | 2021-03-22T17:00:00Z | | |
| After Wildfire, Geologists Prepare for the Next Hazard: Debris Flows | | After Wildfire, Geologists Prepare for the Next Hazard: Debris Flows | October 25, 2021 Update: CGS staff wrap up work with CAL FIRE partners on post-wildfire Watershed Emergency Response Team (WERT) assessments in several burn areas and have established rainfall thresholds used in local evacuation planning for potential debris flows. | https://calconservation.blog/2021/09/30/after-wildfire-geologists-prepare-hazard-debris-flows/, https://calconservation.blog/2021/09/30/after-wildfire-geologists-prepare-hazard-debris-flows/ | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=177 | 2021-10-25T21:15:00Z | | |
| 30 Years After Loma Prieta, CGS Continues Quake Safety Work | | 30 Years After Loma Prieta, CGS Continues Quake Safety Work | As the 30th anniversary of the devastating Loma Prieta Earthquake approaches, it’s time to take stock of California’s preparedness. This week's Notes From the Field blog post explains how our California Geological Survey (CGS) has a large role to play in that area. | https://calconservation.blog/2019/10/14/30-years-after-loma-prieta-cgs-continues-to-ensure-safety-of-california/, https://calconservation.blog/2019/10/14/30-years-after-loma-prieta-cgs-continues-to-ensure-safety-of-california/ | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=122 | 2019-10-14T21:00:00Z | | |
| California Announces New Oil and Gas Initiatives | | California Announces New Oil and Gas Initiatives | California establishes an immediate moratorium on cyclic steaming—a high-pressure extraction practice—launches a new effort to strengthen health and safety protections near oil and gas facilities, and initiates third-party review of hydraulic fracturing permitting. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/California-Establishes-Moratorium-on-High-Pressure-Extraction.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/California-Establishes-Moratorium-on-High-Pressure-Extraction.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=125 | 2019-11-19T18:00:00Z | | |
