Senators Jim Nielsen, Ted Gaines, Assembly Members Brian Dahle, James Gallagher, and Kevin Kiley sent a letter along with several signatories urging Governor Brown to end the drought declaration. “On behalf of the people and water districts of Northern California, we urge you to end your emergency drought proclamation, first pronounced in 2014, and call […]
Gerry LaBuddie, General Manager, Weimar Water Company Dear Governor Brown: On behalf of the people and water districts of Northern California, we urge you to end your emergency drought proclamation, first pronounced in 2012, and call an end to the mandatory conservation measures imposed on Californians…. Letter: Weimar Water Company letter to Governor Tom […]
Contact: Ross Branch, Public Affairs Manager, PCWA (530) 823-1937 Roseville’s City Council and Placer County Water Agency’s (PCWA) Board of Directors has opted into the initial phase of the Sites Reservoir project—a proposed off stream surface water facility west of the Sacramento River. With this approval, both water agencies will officially invest into the project and join […]
Sierra Nevada Conservancy For more information contact Elisa Brown at Elissa.Brown@sierranevada.ca.gov Upcoming grants that might be of interest: The Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART Phase II Grants (due February 15) provide up to $100,000 to address critical water supply needs, water quality, and ecological resilience. The purpose of this program is to support established watershed […]
The New Trump Administration – A View from the Top At MCWRA’s first regional event of 2017, meet Federal and State representatives in person and hear their views on the new Trump Administration. In the afternoon, we have put together a regional panel of top managers to provide their views. Panelists will also discuss challenges […]
The New Trump Administration – A View from the Top At MCWRA’s first regional event of 2017, meet federal and State representatives and hear their views on the new Trump Administration. In the afternoon, we have put together a regional panel of top managers to provide their views. Panelists will also discuss challenges and opportunities […]
The webpost yesterday inadvertently left off the Calaveras County Water District SWRCB Workshop Comment Letter. CCWD SWRCB Workshop Comment Letter
The State Water Resources Control Board will hold a public workshop on January 18, 2017, to receive input on the current Emergency Regulation for Statewide Urban Water Conservation. This will be an informational workshop only and the State Water Board will take no formal action Background: The Emergency Regulation is scheduled to expire on February […]
At the January 5, 2017 Mountain Counties Water Resources Association Board meeting, the Board seated its directors and officials. Executive Director, John Kingsbury showed a Powerpoint presentation of the Associations history, activities, regional & statewide issues and challenges. Presentation: History-Activities-Regional and Statewide Issues & Challenges Other Board action: It appointed Ron Ringen, Director, Tuolumne Utilities […]
Sonora, CA — After discussing whether spending $63,000 is a worthwhile investment, the T.U.D. Board of Directors voted to move forward and fund a feasibility study for a new water reservoir near the district’s Sierra Pines property. more: http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/local/278888/t-u-d-moves-forward-with-feasibility-study-for-reservoir.html
