The new website has been active since April 27, 2011, with a goal to improve education and communication to its members and the general public on water interests at the state, regional, and local level. The Association thanks the following sponsors that have helped make this possible. For more information on each of these […]
Water Emergency Continues in Placer Auburn Journal prints Water Shortage Conservation Measures – Auburn Journal – PCWA Water Shortage Emgy Ad May 15, 2011 KAHI Radio 950 AM-dial Mary Jane_PCWA (3) PCWA News Release: PCWA Customers Asked to Reduce Usage by 25 Percent AUBURN — The PCWA water shortage emergency in western Placer County is expected to […]
The following is an email from Dave Breninger and an article printed in the April 2011 edition of “Irrigation Leader” magazine All, I’m pleased to bring to your attention the article regarding PCWA appearing in the April 2011 edition (p. 29) of the magazine Irrigation Leader entitled: “Water Agency Builds Stakeholder Relationships to Streamline FERC […]
A national nonprofit conservation group, American Rivers, has named the Yuba River number five on their top ten endangered rivers in the United States list. The Yuba is on its list because the outdated Englebright Dam is preventing salmon recovery on the only major river draining the Sierra Nevada that still has wild runs. Click on the link […]
El Dorado Irrigation District is in the process of drawing new Board of Director division lines in the wake of the 2010 census. http://www.eid.org/doc_lib/03_news/2011/20110517_eidnews.pdf
Greetings: I pass along this invitation from Jim Branham, Executive Director, Sierra Nevada Conservancy. Jim Branham – “We are pleased to forward the attached invitation for June 1, 2011, reception honoring the SNC Governing Board. Please RSVP by May 27, 2011, we hope to see you there.” SNC Governing Board Reception Thanks. Sierra Nevada Conservancy 11521 […]
Delta_Plan_Sac_Bee_Opinion_5.11.11This comes from Randy Kanouse at EBMUD An editorial article, “Can Bay Delta Plan Go Beyond Tunnel Vision?” that appeared in today’s Sacramento Bee.
This the latest information from Placer County Water Agency on the water shortage emergency. 051111_PCWA_Declares_Water_Emergency_-_Users_Asked_to_Reduce_Usage_by_25_Percent_-_L[1] Also of interest is the Agency’s Board adopted resolution affirming actions to be taken to reduce water use during the emergency. 11-17_Declaring_Water_Shortage_Emergency[1] General Manager Dave Breninger explains: “we are preparing letters for our various customer “types” to be sent directly to […]
Now is the time to RSVP for the Association’s Friday, June 10, 2011, General Membership meeting. The quarterly meeting will be held at the Natoma Lake Inn in Folsom. To make your reservation, review the Agenda and email melissam@tuolumneutilities.com Seating is limited, so don’t wait. You will want to hear from these water experts. The program […]
” The council should help the approximately 200 agencies with authority in the Delta to work better together, not just become the 201 regulatory agency”…….ACWA ACWA News Release May 6, 2011
