ACWA Regulatory Advisory: OEHHA Updates Public Health Goal for Perchlorate in Drinking Water Submitted by Emily Allshouse The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) today published an updated public health goal (PHG) for perchlorate in drinking water of 1 part per billion (ppb), citing new research related to the health impacts of perchlorate on […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Feb. 25, 2015 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. California’s Ongoing Drought Major Topic at ACWA DC Conference Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Wed, 02/25/2015 – 5:06pm California’s fourth year of drought is a major focus of discussion this week at ACWA’s […]
Continue ReadingFeb. 25, 2015 ACWA-Sponsored Bill Introduced on Chromium-6 Compliance Legislation sponsored by ACWA was introduced today to provide a carefully monitored process for public water systems to work toward compliance with the state’s new drinking water standard for chromium-6. Public water systems are committed to meeting the standard, which is the first of its […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s 2015 Small Hydro Workshops are set to take place at 2 LOCATIONS! March 19 – SACRAMENTO ACWA Office, 910 K Street, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95814 March 20 – FRESNO 1274 W. Hedges Ave, Fresno, CA 93728 ONLINE REGISTRATION – Register Now! Attachments Workshop Information & Preliminary Agenda Registration Terms & Conditions Deadline to […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Feb. 11, 2015 in ACWA eNews ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. PPIC Addresses State Water Challenges in New Multi-Topic Policy Paper Series Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 02/11/2015 – 12:22pm California will need to address several key water policy areas to secure a safe […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Feb. 4, 2015 in ACWA eNews Local Water Agencies Gear Up for Ongoing Conservation, Drought Response Submitted by Lisa Lien-Mager on Wed, 02/04/2015 – 10:00am With a fourth year of drought now unfolding, water agencies around the state are gearing up for continued water use restrictions and ongoing education and outreach […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Jan. 28, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Rep. Huffman to Serve as Ranking Member on Water, Power and Oceans Subcommittee Submitted by Josh Abel on Tue, 01/27/2015 – 1:46pm House Democrats announced Tuesday that Rep. Jared Huffman (D-2) will serve as the ranking member on […]
Continue ReadingACWA’s 2015 Spring Conference & Exhibition is now open for registration! The event is set to take place May 5-8, 2015 in Sacramento. With over 90 meetings and program sessions throughout the week, attendees will be informed and updated on a variety of local, statewide and federal water issues and policies. Additionally, programs specific to […]
Continue ReadingJan. 23, 2015 Jan. 23, 2015 ACWA News Available Online This issue debuts exciting changes to ACWA News. In addition to a new masthead and color scheme, you will find enhanced member news and a few new features. Please note that ACWA News is now published on a monthly basis. The digital-only issue previously produced […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for Jan. 21, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Click here to view on the ACWA website. Water Commission Discusses Allocation Process for Proposition 1 Water Storage Funding Submitted by Emily Allshouse on Wed, 01/21/2015 – 4:03pm California Water Commission members got an update Wednesday […]
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