July 29, 2014
On July 28, 2014, the North State Water Alliance (NSWA) founding partners submitted comments to John Laird the Secretary for Natural; Resources of the California Natural Resources Agency on the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP). Click here for the link to the two-page letter and detailed comments: NSWA-BDCP-Submittal-July 2014 The mission of the NSWA is to promote […]
July 13, 2014
is the title of the OP-ED from John Kingsbury, MCWRA executive director. The State’s focus on the Delta crisis and the twin tunnels has been temporarily overshadowed by the drought. Three years of dry weather conditions, continued population growth, regulatory policies, and the lack of new water supplies has created a perfect storm. The water […]
July 8, 2014
By Roberta Long MCWRA writer Pictures from the Gallery Three of California’s top water decision-makers came to Placerville on June 6 for a joint presentation by Mountain Counties Water Resources Association (Mountain Counties) and the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) Region 3. The program, “California’s Water Leaders,” was held at the Wedgewood Sequoia Mansion, […]
July 6, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 4, 2014 Contact: David A. Breninger, PCWA (530) 823-4850 Or: Dave Carter (530) 265-NEWS AUBURN — Water supplies in California are dependent upon the health and productivity of the Sierra Nevada watershed but local officials are not sure that this message is clear around the state. The importance of local watershed was […]
July 6, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 3, 2014 Contact: Lisa Westbrook, Public Relations (209) 532-5536, x501 SONORA, CA: Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) is near completion of a drought related reservoir expansion project located in Columbia. “This was a critical project for the District and one we thought was necessary to help us to continue to supply water […]