Awards

ACWA’s awards program is our way of shining a spotlight on the outstanding agencies, member volunteers, lawmakers and water leaders whose exceptional service helps to advance our organizational mission.

Applications for the 2022 Outreach Awards are now open!

The association recognizes the people and programs that contributed to a stronger ACWA through the following programs:

For questions about ACWA’s Awards Program, please call (916) 441-4545 or email awards@acwa.com.

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Request for Extension of Public Comment Period – Designation of Hazardous Substances

Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Subject: Request for Extension of Public Comment Period – Designation of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and […]

ACWA and CMUA Comments on Draft Intended Use Plans

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: Draft Intended Use Plans for the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Clean […]

Proposed Water Loss Performance Standards Comment Letter

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: Comment Letter – Proposed Water Loss Performance Standards Letter excerpt: The Association of […]

ACWA and CMUA Comments on Draft Fund Expenditure Plan

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: Comment Letter – Draft Fund Expenditure Plan for the Safe and Affordable Drinking […]

ACWA and CMUA Comments on Proposed 2022 Cost Assessment Changes

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: ACWA and CMUA Comments regarding the Draft White Paper Discussion On: Proposed Changes […]

SB 222 Veto Request (ACWA Letter)

Veto Request Subject: SB 222 (Dodd) – VETO REQUEST Letter excerpt: The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) respectfully urges […]

SB 222 Veto Request (Coalition Letter)

Veto Request Subject: SB 222 (Dodd) – REQUEST FOR VETO Letter excerpt: The undersigned organizations from the public water agency […]

2022 Water Professionals Appreciation Week Toolkit

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SB 222 (Dodd) Floor Alert – August 24 Version

Assembly Floor Alert Subject: SB 222 State Water Rate Assistance Program Oppose Unless Amended Letter excerpt: SB 222 would require […]

Federal Regulatory Issues Chart

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2022 Membership Directory

ACWA’s latest member directory is now available to public agency members and associates. View the 2022 directory.

SB 222 (Dodd) Floor Alert

Assembly Floor Alert Subject: SB 222 State Water Rate Assistance Program Oppose Unless Amended Letter excerpt: SB 222 would require […]

Bay-Delta Plan Revised Draft Initial Biological Goals

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: Comment Letter – Bay-Delta Plan Revised Draft Initial Biological Goals Letter excerpt: The […]

SB 222 (Dodd) Floor Alert

Assembly Floor Alert Subject: SB 222 State Water Rate Assistance Program Oppose Unless Amended Letter excerpt: SB 222 would require […]

Updated PFAS Toolkit

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Vallecitos Videos Shared Nationwide by EPA WaterSense

Videos produced by the Vallecitos Water District public affairs team are now being distributed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s […]

WVWD Earns Financial Reporting Award

RIALTO ­— West Valley Water District (WVWD) Board of Directors today announced that the organization earned the Government Finance Officers […]

CVWD Board of Directors approves the 2022 Strategic Plan Update

On August 23rd at its regularly scheduled board meeting, the CVWD Board of Directors approved the 2022 Strategic Plan Update.  […]

Helix Water District Charging Forward With First Zero-Emission Truck

Helix Water District received its first all-electric, zero-emission, Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck — another milestone in the organization’s sustainability […]

After Nearly 30-Year Delay, Annual Littlerock Sediment Removal Starts

PALMDALE – A dump truck filled with 10 cubic yards of sediment rolled out of the Littlerock Dam on Wednesday, […]

JCSD Files Lawsuit Against 3M, DuPont, and Others Over PFAS Contamination

JURUPA VALLEY — Jurupa Community Services District (JCSD) has filed a lawsuit through SL Environmental Law Group against 3M Company, […]

MSWD Board Appoints Robert Griffith to Fill Division 2 Vacancy  

During its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday, the Mission Springs Water District Board of Directors voted unanimously (4-0) to appoint local […]

West Basin Announces New Assistant General Manager

The West Basin Municipal Water District Office of the General Manager is pleased to announce the promotion of Edward J. […]

EPA Announces $18 Million WIFIA Loan to Helix Water District

WASHINGTON – Today, at an event in Southern California, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an $18 million Water Infrastructure […]

Governor Newsom Signs Climate Measures

MARE ISLAND – Today, California enacted some of the nation’s most aggressive climate measures in history as Gov. Gavin Newsom […]

September 16, 2022 ACWA News Available Online

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PCWA Board Receives Update on Mosquito Fire

AUBURN — At the September 15 meeting of the Placer County Water Agency (PCWA) Board of Directors, the Board received […]

ACWA and Membership Prove Mettle During Tumultuous Legislative Year

Another session of the California Legislature came down to the wire with some wins earned in the late hours of […]

CVWD Approves Additional $3 Million for Water Conservation Programs

Coachella Valley Water District’s (CVWD) Board of Directors approved an additional $3 million to encourage customer participation in conservation rebate […]

September 2022 Priority Issues Update Available

The September 2022 Priority Issues Update is now available online to members. The update is a summary of the latest […]