Assembly Committee Sets Hearing on Contaminated Drinking Water The Assembly Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee has set an oversight hearing Nov. 14 on contaminated drinking water in the state’s disadvantaged communities. Read more Water Agency Signals Intent to Sue over Jeopardy Opinion The Yuba County Water Agency (YCWA) has notified federal agencies that it […]
Continue ReadingThe November 2, 2012, issue of ACWA News is now available at the link below. Highlights in this issue: Delta Stewardship Council Works on Framework for “Near-Term” Projects Keynote Speakers Announced for ACWA Fall Conference Survey Launched on Member Needs, Priorities Regions 9 and 10 Fall Program Examine’s California’s Water Future Click here to access […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s e-News is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Coalition Submits Letter on CEQA Reform Process A coalition of statewide local government and education associations, including ACWA, is requesting to participate in stakeholder discussions regarding reforms to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Read more 1 attachment […]
Continue ReadingAssociation of California Water Agencies Fall Conference: McPeak, FBI Special Agent Set for ACWA Conference Keynotes Sunne Wright McPeak, president of the Delta Vision Foundation and CEO of the California Emerging Technology Fund, is slated to provide keynote remarks at a luncheon program Dec. 5 at ACWA’s 2012 Fall Conference & Exhibition in San Diego. […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s e-News is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. ACWA Launches Survey on Member Needs, Priorities A web-based survey aimed at assessing ACWA members’ immediate and future needs launched Oct. 23. The ACWA Member Needs Assessment, conducted by the professional research firm of Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates (FM3), […]
Continue ReadingThe Oct. 19, 2012, issue of ACWA News is now available at the link below. Highlights in this issue: Coalition Reaches Consensus on “Near-Term” Projects for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Viewpoints: Delta Fix is Key part of Comprehensive Plan ACWA Board Approves 2013 Budget Ballot Measure Puts Hetch Hetchy in Spotlight Golf Tournament Honors Steve […]
Continue ReadingState Water Commission Hears Briefings on Update to State Water Plan and Other Efforts Members of the California Water Commission listened to several staff briefings during the commission’s Oct. 17 meeting, hearing reports on issues ranging from the timeline for the update of the California Water Plan to issues regarding quantifying the public benefits of […]
Continue ReadingDon’t miss your chance to be there right from the start! REGISTER NOW Registration is open for ACWA DC2013. Set in Washington, D.C., February 26-28, this annual conference will be held at the Washington Court Hotel. WHY ATTEND? With the beginning of a new Presidential term, learn firsthand the priorities of the Administration and 113th […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Oct. 10, 2012 ACWA’s e-News is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. ACWA Submits Letter In Support of Electronic Delivery of Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs) ACWA submitted a letter Oct. 9 to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency voicing support for the electronic delivery of consumer confidence reports […]
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