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ESA Implementation Should Take Comprehensive Approach

Submitted by Randy Record on Thu, 04/12/2012 - 10:13am

The recent debate in Congress over H.R. 1837, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act, revealed sharp differences over how to address our state’s long-term water problems.

Those problems are complex, but one of the key issues is that the Endangered Species Act is not working. There is a constructive role for ACWA to play by engaging in the process and providing specific ideas on how to better administer the ESA.

Region 3 Members Sit Down with ACWA Leadership

Submitted by Bob Dean on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 3:38pm

ACWA’s President Randy Record, Immediate Past President Paul Kelley and Executive Director Tim Quinn sat down with members of Region 3 in Copperopolis last week to talk about the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Plan, the upcoming process to set flow objectives, and how to better come together as we move forward in shaping the future of California’s water.


Flow Discussion Must Be Part of Broad Strategy to Improve Ecosystem Health and Water Supply

Submitted by Tim Quinn on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 5:11pm

With the next staff draft of the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Plan due to be released soon, the coming weeks will be pivotal for ACWA members and others working to move the council in a direction that can truly meet the coequal goals of improved ecosystem health and water supply reliability.

Educating Public on Connection Between Reliable Water, Economy an Important Task

Submitted by Tim Quinn on Tue, 02/14/2012 - 6:47am

ACWA has been holding a series of forums around the state to update its local water agency members on plans and activities for the year.

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