ACWA eNews for June 4, 2014 ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Fixes Require Local Control with State Backstop, Comprehensive Water Planning, Speakers Say Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Tue, 06/03/2014 – 4:44pm Improving California’s groundwater sustainability requires strong oversight by local entities […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Bills Move Forward in the Legislature Submitted by Matt Williams on Wed, 05/28/2014 – 5:13pm Floor votes in the Legislature this week advanced two ACWA-supported bills aimed at sustainably managing California’s groundwater. On Wednesday the Assembly approved AB 1739 by […]
Continue ReadingThe May 23 issue of ACWA News is now available online. This issue looks back at the 2014 ACWA Spring Conference & Exhibition on May 6-9. Nearly 1,700 local and state water leaders from throughout California gathered in Monterey to explore topics ranging from drought to sustainable groundwater management to reducing the amount of water […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for May 21, 2014 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Water Board Approves Emergency Regulations to Curtail Diversions on Sacramento River Tributaries Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 05/21/2014 – 6:01pm The State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) today unanimously approved drought-related emergency regulations to curtail […]
Continue ReadingThe May 9, 2014, issue of ACWA News is now available online. The top story in this issue: Gov. Jerry Brown on May 1 commemorated May as Save Our Water month and reiterated his call to the public to conserve water while the state is “in the throes of a drought.” Brown’s commemoration was released […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. ACWA Spring Conference & Exhibition Under Way in Monterey California’s drought and sustainable groundwater management are front-and-center topics this week as water leaders from throughout California meet at ACWA’s 2014 Spring Conference & Exhibition now underway in Monterey through Friday. More than […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Assembly Committee Approves Groundwater Legislation Legislation aimed at achieving sustainable management of the state’s groundwater basins advanced Tuesday, clearing the Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee on a 9-5 vote. Read more California Groundwater Levels at Historic Lows, Report Says California’s groundwater […]
Continue ReadingWith only a few days remaining until ACWA’s 2014 Spring Conference & Exhibition in Monterey on May 6-9, the association and its members continue to provide critical leadership on California’s most pressing water issues. The April 25 edition of ACWA News details ACWA’s groundbreaking recommendations for sustainably managing California’s groundwater resources. In addition, with action […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Senate Committee Advances Groundwater Bill Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Tue, 04/22/2014 – 1:42pm Legislation aimed at addressing groundwater sustainability cleared the Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee today. SB 1168 by Sen. Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills) in its current form would […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Sustainable Groundwater Management Explored at Workshop California water leaders explored proposals to strengthen groundwater management throughout the state on Wednesday during a workshop that drew a broad spectrum of stakeholders and focused on supplying local agencies with the tools to manage local […]
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