2016 was a significant year for the Regional Water Authority’s Advocacy Program. Over several years we had set up the structure, identified priorities, set goals and engaged RWA members. This was…
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Rain, Long-Term Behavior Shifts Contribute to 30 Percent Savings SACRAMENTO— Sacramento-area residents continued to conserve water in October compared to the same month in 2013, according to an analysis by…
To the editor: The premise that Californians should be conserving at the same level as 2015 and that anything less is “backsliding” is ill-conceived. The reality is that our water…
Exploiting our desire to conform – through reports comparing our water usage to the norm – is one tactic increasingly used by water agencies and utility companies to push the…
Bridge Over Troubled Waters Dr. Jay Lund, director of the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences, is the godfather of research on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. When he says it…
SACRAMENTO— The “Reservoir Dogs” from Sacramento Suburban Water District (SSWD) will represent the Sacramento region this spring in the American Water Works Association’s challenging Top Ops competition, a fast-paced question-and-answer…
Year-to-Date Regional Savings Exceeds 23 Percent SACRAMENTO— Sacramento-area residents reduced water use 15 percent in September compared to the same month in 2013, according to an analysis by the Regional…
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conceived in 2011, the American River Pipeline Conveyance Project (Project) is an example of regional partners coming together to solve water supply…
The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is seeking Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the RWA’s 2017 Direct Installation Program. Request for Qualifications Direct Install Program – pdf Request for Qualifications Direct Install…
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today honored the Regional Water Authority (RWA) with the national 2016 WaterSense® Excellence in Education and Outreach Award for its outstanding efforts…
