Delta dilemma: Will WaterFix fix it or not?

November 13, 2018

 

 

Delta dilemma: Will WaterFix fix it or not?: “It was a mixed bag at an Oct. 26 conference sponsored by the Mountain Counties Water Resources Association as speakers took on the California WaterFix, the watershed and a host of other issues tied to the long-term health of the California Delta.  State Assemblyman Kevin Kiley kicked off the conference, noting it’s been a trying last few years for the Legislature when it comes to water issues because of the drought. One response by the Legislature has been to make significant investments in the state’s water infrastructure. The other is to reduce water demand by conservation, rationing and coercing people into restricting their use of water. Kiley said the latter approach is what’s been ascendant in Sacramento as more and more power has been given to the State Water Board (SWB), which is unelected. Now there is an effort to give the SWB the power to tax as well, noted Kiley. … ”

Read more from the Mountain Democrat here:  Delta dilemma: Will WaterFix fix it or not?

KEYNOTE SPEAKER Brenda Burman, Commissioner, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Assemblymember Kevin Kiley

VIDEO of the symposium

PowerPoint Presentations

Pictures from the Gallery

Left to Right: Jim Watson, Michael George, Jennifer Pierre, Jason Peltier, Andy Fecko

THANK YOU to our Host: 

THANK YOU to 11 of our Associate Members for their sponsorship of this event!

 

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