BY JIM PEIFER SPECIAL TO THE SACRAMENTO BEE JUNE 15, 2021 08:00 AM One look at Folsom Lake, the Sacramento region’s primary surface water storage reservoir, says all we need…
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Friday, June 11, 1-2:30 p.m. Featuring remarks by: Ernest A. Conant, Regional Director, California-Great Basin Region, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Jeff Harris, Councilmember, City of Sacramento Patrick Kennedy, Supervisor, Sacramento…
The Water Efficiency Year in Review is available online and includes a recap of grant funding, rebate programs, and outreach program results in 2020. Access the report here.
Sacramento, Calif. – Today the Regional Water Authority (RWA) Board of Directors, which represents 20 water providers serving 2 million people in the Sacramento region, adopted a resolution urging their…
MEDIA STATEMENT Emergency Declaration Underscores Region’s Drought Concerns, Actions to Protect the Lower American River Sacramento, Calif. – The following statement was released today by Jessica Law, Executive Director of…
Senate Budget Proposal Could Boost Resiliency to Drought and Climate Change in the Sacramento Region Sacramento, Calif. – Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, issued the following…
Issued March 23, 2021 Sacramento, Calif. – The following statement was released on March 23, 2021 by Jim Peifer, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, and Jessica Law, Executive…
Thank you for joining us for RWA’s second virtual COFFEE & CONVERSATION, which explored three big ideas for building climate resiliency in Northern California, including Sites Reservoir, Green Means Go…
GUEST ARTICLE: Why the Sacramento region’s watershed is ‘super,’ and a buffer against climate change
By Jeff Harris, council member for the city of Sacramento, and Bruce Houdesheldt, vice mayor of the city of Roseville. Both are board members of the Regional Water Authority. The words “climate change”…
The 2020 Advocacy Program Annual Report is now available and can be found here.
