Reminder to RSVP – MCWRA & ACWA Region 3 Joint Program Hosted by Placer County Water Agency Please join us for the next MCWRA and ACWA Region 3 joint program on – Statewide Water Issues – Upstream Interests – Bay Delta Conservation Plan / Delta Plan Implementation / Water Bond Featured speakers include: David Murillo, […]
Auburn Journal By: Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer Leaders of the Nevada Irrigation District are looking at improving Rollins Reservoir water storage near Colfax and building a new downstream dam on the Bear River as possible solutions to long-term water storage needs in the face of climate change…. Click Here for the Story Nevada Irrigation […]
IRRIGATION LEADER Magazine is sponsoring a Summer Workshop that will cover Grant Preparation, Finance, Insurance, and Contracts to be held on July 11 and 12, 2013 at the Embassy Suites Hotel Denver-International Airport. The purpose of the workshop is to provide an opportunity for Managers and staff members of irrigation districts to perfect grant-writing skills, learn about various financing […]
The National Water Resources Association picks up the story on the MCWRA Small-Hydro Workshop. Water News Daily for Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1. Farm bill beats back foes 2. House proposes ‘devastating’ cuts to Interior, EPA in FY-2014 3. Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated: USGS 4. Mountain Counties water districts explore small hydro options […]
5-20-2013 SACRAMENTO – With near record-low precipitation in California this year, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued an Executive Order to streamline approvals for voluntary water transfers to assist California’s agricultural industry. “Agriculture is vital to the health of California’s economy, and this order ensures we’re doing what’s necessary to cope with a very dry […]
The Virginia based Water Strategies, Inc. picked up the story on the MCWRA Small-Hydro Workshop. The article is the lead story on the Water and Power Report Click here for Water and Power Report Water Strategies, LLC P.O. Box 100576 Arlington, VA 22210 Water Strategies, Inc. also publishes the Irrigation Leader magazine 10 times a […]
Mountain Counties water districts explore small hydro options By Roberta Long, MCWRA writer Until recently, small hydroelectric projects were too expensive and permits and licensing too time-consuming for water districts to consider. Now, a number of factors are coalescing to improve the desirability of adding small hydro projects to their district operations. On March 22, […]
Important : You are encouraged to attend this important regional forum. Please RSVP on-line at : http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/MCforum MOUNTAIN COUNTIES REGIONAL FORUM JUNE 20, 2013 1:00 – 4:30 PM WEBINAR AND CONFERENCE CALL SATELLITE LOCATIONS: Folsom: Hilton Garden Inn, 221 Iron Point (off Folsom Blvd., near Hwy 50) North Fork: North Fork Rancheria, Community Center MtnCountiesForum – […]
SACRAMENTO – After eight drafts, almost 100 public meetings, and nearly 10,000 individual comments, the Delta Stewardship Council (DSC) Thursday (May 16) adopted a comprehensive management plan for the Delta. The Council also certified the final Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (PEIR), and adopted regulations that will implement the policies of the Delta Plan. Click here […]
MCWRA & ACWA Region 3 Joint Program Hosted by Placer County Water Agency Please join us for the next MCWRA and ACWA Region 3 joint program on – Statewide Water Issues – Upstream Interests – Featured speakers include: David Murillo, Director Mid-Pacific Region, Bureau of Reclamation U.S. Dept. of the Interior Jerry Meral, […]
