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ACWA Launches New Local Drought Response Web Portal

May 18, 2015 ACWA Launches New Local Drought Response Web Portal New Interactive Card Feature Replaces Drought Map As local water agencies take action to respond to a fourth year of historic drought, ACWA has launched a new interactive web portal to showcase the plethora of local agency drought response activities by ACWA members statewide. […]

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Governor Brown to Speak at ACWA Conference Tomorrow in Sacramento

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Governor’s Press Office Tuesday, May 5, 2015 (916) 445-4571 Governor Brown to Speak at ACWA Conference Tomorrow in Sacramento   SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. will give remarks tomorrow in Sacramento at the Association of California Water Agencies’ (ACWA) 2015 Spring Conference and Exhibition, which will convene local water […]

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ACWA Submits Comment Letter on State Board Proposed Regulations on Mandatory Conservation

April 23, 2015 ACWA Submits Comment Letter on State Board Proposed Regulations on Mandatory Conservation Formal Rulemaking Package Expected on April 28 ACWA submitted comments late yesterday to the State Water Resources Control Board regarding the draft emergency regulations on mandatory conservation issued April 18. ACWA’s comment letter and related attachments are available here. Yesterday […]

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ACWA eNews for April 22, 2015

ACWA eNews for April 22, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events.   ACWA-Sponsored CEQA Bill Clears Assembly Appropriations, Headed to Assembly Floor Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 04/22/2015 – 12:29pm ACWA-sponsored AB 291 (Medina), a bill that would streamline current California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) noticing requirements […]

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ACWA News for April 17, 2015

April 17, 2015 ACWA News  This issue of ACWA News takes a look at the highlights of ACWA’s April 9 drought briefing – “2015 Drought, Four Years and Counting: Impacts and Actions.” At the event in Sacramento, officials from all levels of government described an all-hands-on-deck approach to the crisis and implored the public to […]

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ACWA eNews for April 15, 2015

ACWA eNews for April 15, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events.   ACWA-Sponsored SB 385 Clears Senate Environmental Quality Committee Unopposed Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 04/15/2015 – 4:38pm ACWA-sponsored legislation aimed at aiding compliance with the state’s new chromium-6 drinking water standard on Wednesday cleared the […]

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