Water from the reservoir to be used in the delta. The camanche is only at 31 the snow pack is one third of what it should be. If snow pack isnt there, our summer time flow is going to be reduced. Customers have been trying to do their part. Several months ago, asking clients to increase their conservation to 15 . My wife waters less frequently. We watched what weve done with water in the house. And have been conscious of the drought. If things dont improve Officials Say they may have to pump water from the sacramento river. Its so expensive when you have family of five just minimum to take showers so not a fan of that. Any rate increase will be decided later in the year. In orinda abc7 news. Rivers are running strong throughout Northern California tonight. This is the American River near auburn. Most rivers in the bay area running at normal for this time of the year. Stream flows on the coast are above normal now. Check that out. You can see and hear from this video, weather hasnt let
And the water new in storage after the rain is still well below average. East bay mud is warning its may have to raise rates if skies dont open up in a big way. Like many water agencies, east bay mud is below average. East bay mud is at 54 , and you never want it to be at capacity 100 at this point of the year was because that could create huge problems and the moral of the story is that we need more rain. Bay area water agencies knew this amount of rain would not solve drought problems. East bay mud recorded nearly five inches of rain in the sierra and two and a half in the reservoirs down below. We need several weekends like one weve had probably a good 4 to 6 more storms to be in a better position with our water storage. Right now, the agencys level is at 73 of where they want it to be. Low rain totals and temperatures have added to the problem. Also over the summer, state Water Resources control board ordered east bay mud to release water from the reservoir to be used in the delta.
I think we will start if everybody has their coffee and we are ready to launch this. My name is jacky gillan and i am president for advocates of highway safety. I have the honor of introducing this mornings speaker, dr. Rosekind who is the 15th administrator of the national Highway Traffic Safety Administration and he was sworn into office this past december 2 22nd. I got to know him after he was appointed to serve on the National Transportation and safety board in 2010. We worked together on semple safety issues with impaired and distracted driving. Marks dedication is rooted in his professional life and professional career. He spoke about his father publically San Francisco Police Officer who tragically died into the line of duty by a driver who ran a red light. And like many other room in the men administrator rosekind married up. His wife is a successful pediatrician practicing in the San Francisco bay area. His studies and professional career prepared him well for the challenge of
To sober up. This is the graphic video of the crash. The motorcyclist has the green light and the fire truck driven by then firefighter Michael Quinn has emergency lights and sirens on, but he does president slow down to make sure the intersection is clear. The 32ton ladder truck slams into frasier and his motorcycle and his body fly into the curb and hydrant. I tabbed with frasiers attorney by phone. I am extremely disappointed and angry. Chuck is a lawyer who specializes in motorcycle accident cases and he is currently suing the city of San Francisco and Michael Quinn who has since quit the fire department. Quinn had been facing felony dui charges, but there were problems with the evidence. The judge dismissed breathalyzer tests given by quinns fellow firefighters after the crash because the equipment was not properly calibrated and that mean Police Officers had no probable cause to arrest quinn and administer a blood test which itself was not useful in this case because blood was no
Supply charges thrown out. Charges thrown out. The firefighter accused of causing the crash is walking free. The judge happening down the decision today. With Video Evidence some are asking how this could happen. Im larry beil in for dan ashley. Im ama daetz. This a story the eye team has been investigating for months. Sergio is live in the newsroom. Sergio, this was a surprising decision. Reporter ama, surprising because prosecutors have disturbing video of the crash and we are told video of the firefighter jugging chugging pitchers of water in a nearby restaurant after the crash in an apparent attempt to sober up. This is the graphic video of the crash. The motorcyclist has the green light and the fire truck driven by then firefighter Michael Quinn has emergency lights and sirens on, but he does president slow down to make sure the intersection is clear. The 32ton ladder truck slams into frasier and his motorcycle and his body fly into the curb and hydrant. I tabbed with frasiers att