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…
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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.
The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is delighted to announce that Michelle Banonis has been selected as the organization’s new Manager of Strategic Affairs. Banonis has over two decades of experience…
Each year, the Regional Water Authority honors individuals and organizations for their outstanding work during the year and contributions to the region over many years. Honorees are nominated by the…
RWA’s Strategic Plan 2025+ is now posted online as a designed document and can be found here.
