Mar 22, 2022 News Releases Interior Invests $100 million in First Dam Safety Project by Bureau of Reclamation WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior announced today that the Bureau of Reclamation is providing project-specific funding of $100 million […] Read More
Mar 17, 2022 News Releases California Water Commission Increases Potential Funding for Seven Storage Projects by California Water Commission The California Water Commission has increased the potential funding amounts for the seven projects in the Water Storage Investment Program (WSIP). Proposition […] Read More
Jan 10, 2022 News Releases Reclamation Application Period Underway for Aging Infrastructure by Bureau of Reclamation WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Reclamation has initiated the first application period for Extraordinary Maintenance projects that will address aging […] Read More
Dec 1, 2021 News Releases State Water Contractors Respond to Initial Allocation of SWP Supplies by State Water Contractors SACRAMENTO– The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced today that the initial allocation for public water agencies is zero […] Read More
Dec 1, 2021 News Releases ACWA Members Elect Pamela Tobin as Association President by ACWA Staff PASADENA – Members of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the election of Pamela Tobin, who serves […] Read More
Dec 1, 2021 News Releases Water Board Releases Draft Emergency Regs Prohibiting Wasteful Water Use by State Water Resources Control Board SACRAMENTO – As California continues to face severe drought conditions exacerbated by climate change, today the State Water Resources Control […] Read More
Dec 1, 2021 News Releases Modesto Irrigation District Wins 2021 Excellence in Communication Award by ACWA Staff PASADENA – The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its Huell Howser Excellence in Communication award to Modesto […] Read More
Dec 1, 2021 News Releases ACWA Awards 2021 Water Law & Policy Scholarship by ACWA Staff PASADENA – The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today announced the winner of its 2021 Stephen K. Hall Water […] Read More
Dec 1, 2021 News Releases ACWA Presents Emissary Award to Larry McKenney by ACWA Staff PASADENA – The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) today presented its 16th annual Emissary Award to Amador Water Agency […] Read More
Oct 21, 2021 News Releases CWC to Host Public Workshops Exploring Groundwater Trading Programs by California Water Commission The California Water Commission, in support of the Water Resilience Portfolio Action 3.6, will hold public workshops to explore ways that the state can support […] Read More
Sep 23, 2021 News Releases Governor Newsom Signs $15 Billion Climate Resilience Package by ACWA Staff SACRAMENTO – Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) Executive Director Dave Eggerton issued the following statement in response to Gov. […] Read More
Sep 23, 2021 News Releases ACWA Applauds Newsom for Signing SB 323 into Law by ACWA Staff SACRAMENTO – The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) is applauding Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing SB 323, which will […] Read More
Sep 22, 2021 News Releases ACWA Responds to Statewide Conservation Results by ACWA Staff SACRAMENTO – Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) Executive Director Dave Eggerton issued the following statement in response to statewide […] Read More
Aug 10, 2021 News Releases National Ag, Water Coalition Applauds Senate Passage of Infrastructure Bill by ACWA Staff IRVINE – With nearly two-thirds of the West experiencing extreme or exceptional drought conditions, and more than 90 active wildfires […] Read More
Aug 4, 2021 News Releases State Water Board Approves Curtailment Measures for Delta Watershed by State Water Resources Control Board SACRAMENTO – With climate change-induced drought reducing water levels in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to alarming lows, the State Water […] Read More