| 2nd Annual Public Policy Forum Hits the Capitol |
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Wastewater management professionals from throughout the state gathered in Sacramento April 27-28 to hear guest speakers discuss legislative issues, network with their
peers, and meet with legislative representatives at the State Capitol.
Highlights of the event included guest speakers, Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin, who talked about the transition from local government to state legislature; Colin Grinnell, who gave an insider’s perspective on the role of the Committee Consultant, and panel discussions on The Future of Renewable Energy in California and Proposition 218. Read more… |
| Save the Date for CASA’s Annual Conference |
 Mark your calendar for CASA’s 60th (yes, 60th!) Annual Conference, August 19-21, 2015, in San Diego. Details are coming soon, so keep an eye out for upcoming issues of CASA Connects. |
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Utility of the Future Report Due out in July
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Today’s clean water agencies are increasingly looking beyond the four corners of the Clean Water Act to how they can improve environmental performance, benefit their communities and improve their financial picture. The Water Resources Utility of the Future (UOTF) is defined by today’s utility leaders pioneering innovative technologies and cutting-edge practices with a focus on resource recovery.
Collaborating with the Water Environment Research Foundation and the Water Environment Federation, the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) publishes a Water Resources Utility of the Future Blueprint to define relevant issues, analyze key data, and offer recommendations for critical actions for the future.
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 CASA is now accepting applications for our Achievement Awards Program. This program honors achievements in Technological Innovation and Achievement, Public Outreach/Education, Organizational Excellence, and Outstanding Capital Project. Deadline to apply is June 24, 2015.The California Product Stewardship Council (CPSC) is accepting applications for their Arrow Awards program. This program recognizes California businesses for outstanding leadership, innovation and partnerships in product stewardship and green design. Deadline to apply is June 29, 2015.
The Vallejo Sanitation & Flood Control District is hiring a Director of Engineering. Deadline to apply is May 22.
Check out this May 14 webinar on California’s new bioenergy program, SB 1122. It is co-sponsored by the Bioenergy Association of California and the American Biogas Council.
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