WATER BOARD INVITES PUBLIC INPUT ON IMMEDIATE DROUGHT RESPONSE OPTIONS
State Water Resources Control Board will hold a public workshop to receive public input on actions to Increase Water Conservation, Reuse, Recycling and other Drought Related Measures on Wednesday, February 26, 2014.
This will be informational only and no State Water Board action will be taken.
Joe Serna Jr. – Cal/EPA Headquarters Building
Coastal Hearing Room
1001 I Street, Second Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
The Agenda is below.
Public Workshop Regarding Immediate Drought Response Options State Water Resources Control Board
February 26, 2014
What actions should the Water Boards be taking in response to the drought including actions to increase water conservation, reuse, and recycling?
Addressing topics that were not discussed during the February 18-19, 2014 Workshop
9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
State Water Board Chair and Board Members, Department of Water Resources, California Department of Food and Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture and California Department of Public Health
9:05 a.m. Overview Presentation by State Water Board staff
9:15 a.m. Agricultural Water Measures Panel
- Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- Driscoll’s
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. Small Community/Rural Water Measures Panel
- United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development
- California Rural Water Association
- Community Water Center
11:00 a.m. Break
11:15 a.m. Urban Water Measures Panel
- Long Beach Water Department
- Orange County Water District
- Pacific Institute
- Alliance for Water Efficiency
12:00 p.m. Lunch Break
1:00 p.m. Public Questions/Comments
First comments will be (Coast Keepers and River Keepers on drought-related groundwater actions)
4:15 p.m. Closing Remarks by State Water Board
“Video broadcast of meetings will be available at: http://www.calepa.ca.gov/Broadcast/”
