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April 25, 2016

THE CONQUEST FOR AND HISTORY OF “CALIFORNIA WATER” PAST-PRESENT-FUTURE

Hear about the past, present, and the future of California’s integrated water system from 11 top water managers. Learn how our complex integrated system developed and what the future has in store for California and this region.

YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS PROGRAM

Agenda

When: Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Where: The Ridge Golf Course and Event Center in Auburn

Time: Doors open at 8:30 a,m. – Program starts at 9:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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You will hear about the history of California water and their District from Westlands Water District and San Luis & Delta-Mendota Authority

Westlands Water District is the largest agricultural water district in the United States, made up of more than 1,000 square miles of prime farmland in western Fresno and Kings Counties.
San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority represents approximately 2,100,000 acres of 29 federal and exchange water service contractors within the western San Joaquin Valley, San Benito and Santa Clara counties.

Learn about the Sites Reservoir project. It has been on the books for decades. Can it fit into the framework of California’s water infrastructure puzzle?

Get the perspective on the future of California’s integrated water supply system, agriculture and northern California considering the weather pattern changes.

Reflections and the future of California Water from a true water warrior – Our Keynote Lunch Speaker: The Honorable Phil Isenberg

Confirmed Speakers:

Ara Azhderian,Water Policy Administrator, San Luis & Delta-Mendota Authority
Tom Birmingham, General Manager, Westlands Water District (Afternoon Panelist)
Andy Fecko, Director Resource Development, Placer County Water Agency (Morning Presenter)
David Guy, President, Northern California Water Association (Afternoon Panelist)
Brent Hastey, Director, Yuba County Water Agency & Vice President, ACWA
The Honorable Phil Isenberg, Retired – Keynote Lunch Speaker
Einar Maisch, General Manager, Placer County Water Agency (Afternoon Panel Moderator) (Afternoon Panelist)
Jason Peltier, General Manager, San Luis & Delta-Mendota Authority (Morning Presenter and Afternoon Panelist)
Deven Upadhyay, Manager, Water Resources Management Group, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
James Watson, General Manager, Sites Project Authority (Morning Presenter and Afternoon Panelist)
Phil Williams, Deputy General Counsel, Westlands Water District (Morning Presenter and Afternoon Panelist