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.

ACWA is now accepting applications for the Outreach Awards.

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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2021 Save Our Water Holiday Content

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2021 Summary of Legislation

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Federal Regulatory Issues Chart

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Comment Letter: Net Energy Metering

Agency: California Public Utilities Association Subject: Comments of Association of California Water Agencies on Order Instituting Rulemaking to Revisit Net Energy Metering […]

2021 Summary of Appellate Cases

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Second 2021 Save Our Water Toolkit

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Comment Letter: Cap-and-Trade Auction Proceeds Fourth Investment Plan

Agency: California Air Resources Board Subject: Association of California Water Agencies’ Comments on Draft Cap-and-Trade Auction Proceeds Fourth Investment Plan Letter […]

Coalition Letter: ELTAC 2021 Update to State Water Board

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: ELTAC 2021 Update to State Water Board Letter excerpt: During the State Water Board’s […]

Comment Letter: Conservation Agriculture Planning Grants Program RFP

Agency: California Department of Food and Agriculture Subject: 2021 Conservation Agriculture Planning Grants Program RFP Letter excerpt: The Association of California […]

Comment Letter: Draft Public Health Goals for PFAS

Agency: Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Subject: Proposed Public Health Goals for perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonate Letter excerpt: […]

Comment Letter: Urban and Multibenefit Drought Relief Program

Agency: Department of Water Resources Subject: ACWA Comments – Urban and Multibenefit Drought Relief Program Letter excerpt: The Association of California […]

Comment Letter: Draft Groundwater Management and Drinking Water Well Principles and Strategies

Agency: Department of Water Resources Subject: Draft Groundwater Management and Drinking Water Well Principles and Strategies Letter excerpt: The Association of […]

Comment Letter: Senate Water and Power Subcommittee Hearing on Drought

To: Chair Wyden and Ranking Member Hyde-Smith Subject: ACWA Comments for Senate Water and Power Subcommittee Hearing on Drought in […]

Comment Letter: Forest Service Reconciliation

To: Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Schumer, Leader McCarthy, and Leader McConnell Letter excerpt: The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) […]

2021 Save Our Water Toolkit

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Treatment Project Provides Clean Water to the City of Maywood

Speaker Anthony Rendon joined the Water Replenishment District, State Water Resources Control Board Member Nichole Morgan, and Maywood Mutual Water […]

Vista Irrigation District Receives National Award for Financial Reporting

Vista Irrigation District has been presented with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance […]

Save Our Water Releases Holiday Toolkit Items

The statewide Save Our Water campaign, in partnership with ACWA, has released new social media posts and graphics for water […]

ACWA’s 2021 Summary of Legislation and Appellate Cases Now Available

ACWA’s “2021 Summary of Legislation” and “2021 Summary of Appellate Cases” policy documents are now available for ACWA members. The […]

WVWD Honored For Excellence In Financial Reporting

WALNUT – Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) has been recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers […]

Western receives funds to enhance water reliability at March Air Reserve Base

RIVERSIDE – The United States Department of Defense (DOD) recently announced that the Western Municipal Water District (Western) will be […]

WOTUS Proposed Rule and Public Engagement Sessions Announced

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Nov. 18, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers signed a proposed rule […]

‘Sharing Butte Creek’ Highlights Work Behind Rebounding Salmon Run

A new documentary illustrates how collaborative work between farmers, scientists, conservationists and water managers produced a dramatic rebound in the […]

IRS Announces Guidance on COVID-19 Relief Taxability

WASHINGTON, D.C. –The U.S. Internal Revenue Service recently issued guidance clarifying that water assistance provided to individuals through the American […]

ACWA News Available for Nov. 19, 2021

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Spotlight Nov 2021: Sonoma Water Puts Conjunctive Use to Work in Building Resiliency to Climate Extreme

  Weather and water experts frequently encapsulate California’s new reality as one of “wetter wets and dryer dries.”  Sonoma County […]

DWR Releases Second Round of GSP Assessments

SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) in a news release today announced its second round of assessments of Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) developed […]

Lead and Copper Rule Revisions Expected To Go Into Effect Next Month

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) is slated to go into […]

Sacramento-Area Water Use Down 17 Percent in October

Sacramento-area residents reduced their water use by 17 percent in October compared to the same month in 2020, according to […]

November Priority Issues Update Now Available

The November 2021 Priority Issues Update is now available online to members. The update is a summary of the latest […]