THIS JUST IN … June 2022 Urban Water Conservation Update: Water use trending down Maven Breaking News August 2, 2022From the State Water Resources Control Board: Statewide water use in June was 7.6% lower than in June 2020, and...
WEBINAR NOTICE: Urban Conservation Emergency Regulation Maven Other Announcements April 15, 2022From the State Water Board: On April 21, 2022, the State Water Resources Control Board will hold a public webinar...
STATE WATER BOARD: Urban water conservation numbers for February show state water use decreased by 0.5% Maven Meetings April 13, 2022Also, Staff preliminary analyses show water use rises with income; most water utilities have regressive rate structures At the April...
NOW AVAILABLE: Wastewater, Urban Trees and Parklands Methods Workshops: Presentation Materials Available Maven Other Announcements December 27, 2021From the State Water Board: On December 2 & 3, 2021, State Water Board staff hosted two workshops providing an...
NOTICE OF PROPOSED EMERGENCY RULEMAKING: Drought conservation emergency regulation Maven Other Announcements December 4, 2021The Notice of Proposed Emergency Rulemaking, Proposed Text of Emergency Regulations and Emergency Regulations Digest for Drought Conservation Emergency Regulations...
THIS JUST IN … As drought conditions intensify, Governor Newsom issues Executive Order, calling on Californians to take simple actions to conserve water Maven Breaking News July 8, 2021Voluntary 15 percent reduction in water use urged to preserve available supplies, protect water reserves Press release from the Office...
DELTA COUNCIL: Progress report on implementing AB 1668 and SB 606: Making conservation a California way of life Maven Meetings September 2, 2020The Delta Reform Act expressly defined the state’s water policy priorities as they relate to the Delta, including the express...
PANEL DISCUSSION: What do the new water conservation and efficiency requirements mean for your water agency? Maven Event coverage January 16, 2019California’s changing climate requires residents to move beyond temporary emergency drought measures and adopt permanent changes to use water more...
CA WATER COMMISSION: Overview of Water Use Efficiency Legislation, Water Storage Investment Program Update Maven Meetings November 28, 2018At the November meeting of the California Water Commission, agenda items included an overview of the SB 606/AB 1668 water...
WATER CONSERVATION REGS: Draft primer on AB 1668/SB 606 water conservation legislation released; Listening sessions scheduled Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS August 10, 2018From the State Water Resources Control Board: California Department of Water Resources (DWR), with input from the State Water Resources...
The unintended consequences of water conservation Maven Best of the Notebook July 18, 2018Dr. Kurt Schwabe discusses the impact of water conservation on recycled water; Yorba Linda Water District GM discusses effects of...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Brown Signs Legislation Establishing Statewide Water Efficiency Goals Maven Breaking News May 31, 2018From the Office of the Governor: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed SB 606 by Senator Robert Hertzberg (D-Van Nuys)...
PANEL: Legal issues associated with water conservation mandates Maven Event coverage January 10, 2018As the legislature contemplates how to “Make Conservation a California Way of Life”, a panel discusses some of the legal...
Making conservation a California way of life Maven Event coverage August 16, 2017Symposium presentation looks at the Brown administration’s proposed framework for water conservation After several years of drought, in May of...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board Rescinds Mandatory Conservation Standards Maven Breaking News April 26, 2017Reporting Requirements and Prohibition on Water Waste Remain From the State Water Resources Control Board: Today the State Water Resources...
