September 2026 ACWA News Available

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  • Sep 18, 2026
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Comment Letter: Pay Now or Pay Later — Understanding the challenges of water financing, investments, and policy levers for managing the cost of water

To: Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee Chair Papan, Assembly Local Government Committee Chair Carrillo Subject: Pay Now or Pay Later — […]

Regulatory Roundup

The following document is released each month and includes policy updates from ACWA’s Regulatory Department. Click on the below link […]

Federal Regulatory Issues Chart

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Flood Preparedness Toolkit

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Joint Comment Letter: Recommendations Regarding Governor Newsom’s State of Emergency Due to 2026-27 El Niño Event

Agency: California Natural Resources Agency, California Environmental Protection Agency Subject: Memo – Recommendations regarding Governor Newsom’s Proclamation of a State of […]

Comment Letter: US EPA and USACE Updated Definition of “Waters of the United States”

Agency: United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Department of the Army Subject: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of […]

Comment Letter: USDA Roadless Area Conservation Rule

Agency: United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Subject: U.S. Department of Agriculture: Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation — Docket ID […]

Priority Issues Bulletin

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Federal Legislative Matrix

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Comment Letter: Review of State Plans and Policies

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: Review of State Plans and Policies Letter excerpt:  The Association of California Water […]

Comment Letter: Final Draft Bay-Delta Plan

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights Subject: Comment Letter – Final Draft Bay-Delta Plan Letter excerpt:  The Association […]

Comment Letter: Revised Draft of Amendments to CCR Regarding Invasive Mussels

Agency: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Subject: Comment Letter regarding Revised Draft of Amendments to Sections 650, 672, 672.1, […]

Joint Comment Letter: Water Quality Fee Schedule

Agency: State Water Resources Control Board Subject: 09/15/2026 BOARD MEETING – ITEM 5 (Water Quality Fee Schedule) Letter excerpt:  On behalf of […]

Joint Letter: Request for Immediate State Action to Protect California Communities Before 2026-27 Winter Season

To: Governor Gavin Newsom, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Director Caroline Thomas Jacobs Subject: Request for Immediate State Action […]

2026 Water Professionals Appreciation Week Toolkit

California’s annual Water Professionals Appreciation Week kicks off Oct. 3, celebrating the dedicated professionals who work every day to provide […]

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Valley Water Board of Directors Appoints Aaron Baker as Its Next CEO

The Valley Water Board of Directors has appointed Aaron Baker as the agency’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective Jan. 4, […]

Experienced Leadership Remains for Rowland Water District Customers

ROWLAND HEIGHTS – Three members of the Rowland Water District (RWD) Board of Directors will continue serving after each was […]

Sites Clears Major Milestone with State Board Water Right Decision

SACRAMENTO — In a unanimous decision yesterday, the State Water Resources Control Board approved the water right decision and permit […]

ACWA Issues Statement on Election of Becerra as Governor

SACRAMENTO — The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) issued the following statement from Executive Director Karla Nemeth on the […]

IID Approves $21 Million Overhaul at District’s Largest Hydroelectric Plant

IMPERIAL — Nearly 70 years after it began generating electricity with Colorado River water, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is […]

AWA ANNOUNCES TRAVIS SMALL AS NEW AGENCY GENERAL MANAGER

SUTTER CREEK — Amador Water Agency Board of Directors has hired Travis Small as the Agency’s new general manager, replacing […]

State Water Board Adopts Bay-Delta Plan Update

SACRAMENTO — The State Water Resources Control Board on Oct. 29 approved a Bay-Delta Plan Update that includes the Healthy […]

PWD’s Inaugural H2GO 5K Event Wins PR Award

PALMDALE – Palmdale Water District (PWD) is proud to announce that it has received a PRism Award of Excellence from […]

ACWA Statement on Governor’s EO on Flood Protection Work Ahead of El Niño

SACRAMENTO – The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Executive […]

WVWD Launches “Find Your Flow” Video Series to Showcase Careers in Water

RIALTO – West Valley Water District (WVWD/District) announced the launch of its new video series “Find Your Flow”, created to highlight […]

Recharge Basin Completed in Record Time, Securing Water for 18,000 Residents

CALIMESA – For the first time in Calimesa’s history, imported water is flowing into a new groundwater recharge basin, marking […]

WVWD Names Jared Macias General Manager

WALNUT — Walnut Valley Water District (WVWD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jared Macias as its new General Manager, […]

Four Water Agencies Partner to Preserve Hydropower

SAN BERNARDINO – San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District (San Bernardino Valley), Bear Valley Mutual Water Company (Bear Valley), Big […]

ACWA Foundation Launches High School Internship Toolkit

SACRAMENTO — At ACWA member agencies’ request, the ACWA Foundation and Tomorrow’s Talent developed a comprehensive toolkit designed to help […]

WEF Opens Water Leaders Application Process

The Water Education Foundation (WEF) is now accepting applications for its 2027 Water Leaders program. ACWA members who apply may […]