NewsNews & Info Sacramento Region Releases Climate Resilience Plan for the American, Bear, and Cosumnes Watersheds New analysis outlines growing risks from drought, flooding, wildfire, and extreme heat—and provides a framework…chrisJune 22, 2026
Ground Water NewsNewsNews & Info Federal Funding Advances Sacramento Regional Water Bank Toward Completion WIIN Act grant supports final steps toward full operation Sacramento, Calif. — The Regional Water…chrisApril 27, 2026
NewsNews & Info Recording Posted: RWA Coffee & Conversation with John Watts A Conversation with John Watts, Water Policy Counsel for Senator Alex Padilla Recorded Wednesday, April…chrisApril 15, 2026
NewsNews & InfoPublications RWA Watersheds Resilience Plan – Comment Deadline Extended to 3/27/26 The public review draft of the RWA Watersheds Resilience Plan is available. The plan shares…chrisMarch 25, 2026
Ground Water NewsNewsNews & Info One Well at a Time: How Local Projects Are Building a Resilient Water Future By Michelle Banonis, RWA Manager of Strategic Affairs The Sacramento region is putting state funding…chrisMarch 9, 2026
NewsNews & Info REGISTRATION OPEN: Watershed Network Event at the Museum of Science & Curiosity Registration is Now Open! Watershed Network Event at the Museum of Science & Curiosity Climate…chrisFebruary 16, 2026
NewsNews & Info How to best protect the Delta? California water agencies advocate for flexibility Sacramento Bee, 2/3/26. Regional water agencies on Monday urged the State Water Resources Control Board…chrisFebruary 4, 2026
AdvocacyGround Water NewsNewsNews & Info OPINION: How groundwater banking today secures Sacramento’s water future By Jim Peifer Special to The Sacramento Bee January 23, 2026 • 5:00 AM For…chrisJanuary 26, 2026
Ground Water NewsNewsNews & Info COMMENTARY: We banked on collaboration—and it’s paying off By Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority In the late 1990s, Sacramento-area water…chrisJanuary 22, 2026
NewsNews & Info New research warns of major threats to Sacramento’s water supply Sacramento Bee, 1/14/26. Warming temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns will reshape the American, Bear and…chrisJanuary 14, 2026