California Water Plan eNews – 3/1/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • DWR and WEF host water summit in Sacramento
  • New GSA formation notification system launched
  • New documents available on California Water Commission website
  • AWE and EPA WaterSense to host commercial irrigation webinar
  • Public workshop on Delta Plan performance measures amendment
  • S. Bureau of Reclamation seeking new water marketing strategies

California Water Plan eNews – 2/8/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • DWR offers online survey to get public input on redesigning website
  • 15 IRWM proposals chosen to receive a total of $4.2 million in funding
  • Applications being accepted for agricultural irrigation project grants
  • 2017 CFCC funding fair schedule opens April 5 in Sacramento
  • Graywater cost-benefit questions to be discussed during webinar
  • Water commission agenda includes two updates on pending regulations
  • The success of Texas water planning detailed in new water journal report

California Water Plan eNews – 2/1/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • California Water Plan Update 2018 public survey will be open through Monday
  • DWR posts appendices for draft groundwater replenishment report
  • Post project monitoring options being offered for public comment
  • Video provides history lesson on Central Valley Flood Protection Board
  • Summit set to discuss need for funding Sierra watershed restoration
  • Technical conference on funding for water studies to be hosted by MWD
  • PPIC speaker series on California’s future will include discussion of water projects

California Water Plan eNews – 1/25/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • SWAP adds nine companion reports on significant state ecosystem influences
  • Affordable, safe drinking water on the agenda for SWRCB workshop
  • New strategy provides a framework for restoring Sierra meadowlands
  • Abstracts being accepted for the Sierra Fund’s headwater resiliency conference
  • Short course on groundwater and watershed hydrology being offered next month
  • Drought-related legal developments to be discussed during March conference
  • Dallas conference designed to help create more public-private partnerships

California Water Plan eNews – 1/18/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • Report examines the action required to sustainably balance groundwater basins
  • The California Climate Change Symposium 2017 is one week away
  • GSA formation to be discussed during next week’s DWR webinar
  • Funding applications being accepted for agricultural water efficiency projects
  • Discussing how water efficiency issues may play out in the new Congress
  • EPA’s monthly webinar series features project benefit assessment
  • Water 101 provides new water district directors with California water lessons

California Water Plan eNews – 1/11/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • 2016 achievements for Governor’s Water Action Plan detailed in multi-agency report
  • Public invited to take survey on Update 2018 policies and priorities
  • $3.25 million in loans awarded to two urban water use efficiency projects
  • Draft valley flood protection plan available for public comment
  • Approval of State Water Project Review to be discussed at water commission meeting
  • EPA provides outline for evaluating the benefits of water supply projects
  • Free drinking water workshops available for small rural systems

California Water Plan eNews – 1/10/17

DWR opens California Water Management Effectiveness Survey to gain input for California Water Plan Update 2018

Today’s SPECIAL EDITION  of the California Water Plan eNews provides details on a survey for California Water Plan Update 2018.  Your input will help inform and influence the policies and investment priorities that will be part of Update 2018. The special edition also has details on webinars that will provide more information on the survey questions.

California Water Plan eNews – 1/4/17

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • California groundwater report provides interim update to Bulletin 118
  • DWR publishes best management practices for groundwater management
  • Webinar will explain improvements to water rights allocation tool
  • Water board delivers report on using recycled water for drinking water
  • Compilation of direct potable reuse research will be discussed during webinar
  • A facts sheet to help local governments implement SGMA
  • Watershed research looks for the combination to produce the best drinking water

California Water Plan eNews – 12/21/16

This week’s California Water Plan eNews includes:

  • DWR Magazine details effort to return reliable water to East Porterville
  • Workshop and webinar for water conservation plan set for after the New Year
  • $29.8 million in funding awarded to 38 water use efficiency projects
  • Annual conference will feature new irrigation technologies and innovative projects
  • San Diego conference aims unite water utilities with new technology
  • Draft strategy posted as part of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan Update