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MCWRA Fall 2024 Water Forum

  • Cameron Park Country Club 3201 Royal Drive Cameron Park, CA, 95682 United States (map)

Please join us for the MCWRA Fall 2024 Water Forum at the beautiful Cameron Park Country Club! We’re looking forward to an informative statewide legislative debrief, interesting keynotes, engaging panel discussions, a delicious lunch, and several networking opportunities.

Program (subject to change):

10:00 AM - Welcome

  • Justin Caporusso: Executive Director,  MCWRA

10:15 AM - Keynote

  • Congressman Tom McClintock

10:40 AM - State Legislative Update

  • Jason Bryant: President, Bryant Government Affairs

11:00 AM - Upper American River Watershed Valuation Presentation

  • Lori Parlin, El Dorado County Supervisor and El Dorado Water Agency Chair

  • Rebecca Guo: General Manager at El Dorado Water Agency

11:30 AM - Securing the Source: A Collaborative Discussion on 2025 Sierra Nevada Water Priorities

  • Jennifer Persike (Facilitator): President and Founder, Jennifer Persike & Company

  • Joel Metzger: General Manager, Utica Water and Power Authority

  • Jessica Self: General Manager, Union Public Utility District

  • Nicholas Schneider: General Manager, Georgetown Divide Public Utility District

12:15 PM - Lunch

12:35 PM - Sponsor Highlight

  • Robert Dugan: Chair, Placer County Water Agency

1:10 PM - Recognition of Outgoing MCWRA Board Directors

  • Scott Ratterman: President,  MCWRA

1:20 PM - California State Fire Marshal Update

  • Chief Daniel Berlant, California State Fire Marshal

1:40 PM - California Natural Resources Agency Conversation

  • Lisa Lien-Mager: CNRA Deputy Secretary for Forest and Wildfire Resilience

2:00 PM - Yuba County Applied Research Center

  • Terri Daly (Moderator): Assistant General Manager, Yuba Water Agency

  • Lon Hatamiya: Executive Director, Yuba Applied Research Center

  • Colonel James Bartran II: Beale Air Force Base

  • Dr. Cristina Davis: Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, UC Davis

2:55 PM - Closing Remarks

  • Justin Caporusso: Executive Director: MCWRA

We are currently soliciting sponsorships to support the MCWRA Fall 2024 Water Forum and would appreciate your partnership! Please take a look, and consider supporting this event.

If you have any questions, or would like additional information, feel free to contact Justin Caporusso, Executive Director, at (916) 412-0571 or via email at executivedirector.mcwra11@gmail.com.


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