While California is breathing a sigh of relief and rightfully celebrating an epic water year, efforts in Sacramento threaten to make seismic changes in the way our water has been…
John Woodling, Executive Director of the Regional Water Authority, which represents 21 water providers in the Sacramento region, issued the following statement regarding Gov. Brown’s final report “Making Water Conservation…
GRASS VALLEY, Calif. March 8, 2017 – NID Directors and members of the public present at the board meeting were able to watch a presentation by Placer County Principal Management Analyst…
Overview Governor Brown’s Executive Order B-37-16 directs the Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) to work together to develop new permanent…
BY SUSAN ROHAN Special to The Bee At a recent workshop to discuss whether the state’s emergency drought regulations should be extended beyond February, two government agencies scheduled to report…
The Regional Water Authority and Northern California Water Association submitted the attached comments on the Final EIR/EIS for the Bay-Delta Conservation Plan/California Water Fix. The Final EIR/EIS failed to address…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is pleased to announce that Adam Walukiewicz Robin has joined as Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Program Manager. “Adam brings special expertise and…
Reductions come even without state-mandated water conservation SACRAMENTO–Sacramento-area residents reduced water use by 25 percent in 2016 compared to 2013 even without a state mandate to conserve, according to an…
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — State and local agencies have different views when it comes to the drought in California. On a local scale, heavy rains are making an immediate impact, but…
Overview The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) in May 2016 adopted a new emergency regulation that allowed water utilities to set their conservation standard based upon local…