October 22, 2018
Contact: Candace Leong, Manager, Northern California Forest National Fish and Wildlife Foundation 90 New Montgomery St, Suite 1010 San Francisco, CA 94105 Phone: 415-593-8253 Candace.Leong@nfwf.org The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and U.S. Forest Service (USFS) are proud to announce that the 2019 Northern California Forests and Watersheds Request for Proposals (RFP) will be released […]
October 21, 2018
Presidential Memorandum on Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby direct the following: Section 1. Policy. During the 20th Century, the Federal Government invested enormous resources in water infrastructure throughout the western […]
October 18, 2018
Last chance to RSVP for the October 26 Mountain Counties Water Resources Association symposium Agenda Date: Friday, October 26, 2018 Doors open: 8:00 a.m. Program: 8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Location: The Ridge Golf Course and Event Center, 2020 Golf Course Rd, Auburn, CA 95602 Click this link to RSVP Hear about the Western Water Issues, Featuring: KEYNOTE SPEAKER Brenda Burman, Commissioner […]
October 16, 2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Westbrook, Public Relations, (209) 532-5536, x501 SONORA, CA: After an extensive and collaborative executive recruitment process, the Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) Board of Directors has selected a new General Manager to lead the District. Following a series of facilitated stakeholder meetings and interviews with a group of highly qualified candidates, the Board has selected […]
October 12, 2018
Congress approves massive water-projects bill WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has approved a sprawling bill to improve the nation’s ports, dams and harbors, protect against floods, restore shorelines and support other water-related projects. If signed by President Donald Trump, America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 would authorize more than $6 billion in spending over 10 years […]
October 11, 2018
“Originally appeared in the Modesto Bee” By: John Kingsbury, Executive Director, Mountain Counties Water Resources Association October 09, 2018 12:06 PM Dear Chairwoman Felicia Marcus: The State Water Resources Control Board is slated for a Nov. 7 vote on a Bay-Delta Water Quality Plan which would require 40 percent of unimpaired flows to remain in […]
October 10, 2018
RSVP for the October 26 Mountain Counties Water Resources Association symposium Agenda Date: Friday, October 26, 2018 Doors open: 8:00 a.m. Program: 8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Location: The Ridge Golf Course and Event Center, 2020 Golf Course Rd, Auburn, CA 95602 Click this link to RSVP Hear about the Western Water Issues, Featuring: KEYNOTE SPEAKER Brenda Burman, Commissioner United States Bureau of […]
October 9, 2018
Reimbursement for State Mandates Denied Because Proposition 218 Does Not Affect Local Governments’ Fee-Levying Authority The Third District Court of Appeal issued a decision this week holding that Proposition 218 does not affect the authority of local governments to impose fees or charges to recover the costs of state mandates. Paradise Irrigation Dist. v. Comm’n on […]
October 3, 2018
Northern California Water Association (NCWA) By John Kingsbury, Executive Director Mountain Counties Water Resources Association (MCWRA) Proposition 3, the “Water Supply and Water Quality Act of 2018,” is a water bond initiative that will appear on the November 2018 statewide California ballot. Proposition 3 would invest 8.877 billion dollars funding projects to […]
October 1, 2018
TIME TO RSVP for the October 26 Mountain Counties Water Resources Association symposium SPEAKER ADDED Jennifer Pierre, General Manager State Water Contractors Date: Friday, October 26, 2018 Doors open: 8:00 a.m. Program: 8:30 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. Location: The Ridge Golf Course and Event Center, 2020 Golf Course Rd, Auburn, CA 95602 Click this link to RSVP Hear about […]
