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2009
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July 01, 2009
  • DWR lists drought effects in report to governor
  • Advisory Committee to be briefed on Water Plan at July 24 meeting
  • Materials from June 16 Water Plan session now posted
  • DWR proposes plumbing code language for recycled-water systems
  • Mark your calendar! Flood meetings planned statewide this fall
  • June 24, 2009
  • Landscape irrigation technical workshop set for next Tuesday
  • Flood meetings planned statewide this fall
  • Water Plan Advisory Committee to meet July 24
  • Materials from June 16 Water Plan session now posted
  • Water symposium asks, ‘Are California communities sustainable?'
  • DWR schedules San Diego drought workshop
  • June 17, 2009
  • DWR schedules San Diego drought workshop
  • Water symposium asks,'Are California communities sustainable'
  • New U.S. climate change report says effects visible now
  • Workshops to explain new rules for urban water loans and grants
  • Climate change laws and local government is focus of workshops
  • June 10, 2009
  • Water Plan workshop set for June 16
  • Still two days to comment on Water Plan review draft
  • Workshops to explain new rules for urban water loans and grants
  • Climate change laws and local government is focus of workshops
  • June 24 symposium at UCD focuses on droughts, floods
  • June 03, 2009
  • Water Plan workshop set for June 16
  • AB 1420 water management aid explained at public workshops
  • May issue of Drought Bulletin now available
  • Local government focus on climate change laws
  • Central Valley flood management forums begin today
  • May 27, 2009
  • Water Plan’s final regional workshop set for Yreka tomorrow
  • Central Valley floods subject of forums that begin next week
  • DWR helps develop weather website for Valley irrigators, public
  • 20x2020 team seeks public comment on conservation plan
  • Guidelines on agenda at DWR groundwater meeting
  • May 20, 2009
  • Final two Water Plan regional workshops set
  • Water Plan schedules workshop for June 16
  • Download consumer brochure about saving water
  • Water foundation updates popular ‘Water Facts’ brochure
  • Guidelines on agenda of DWR groundwater meeting
  • May 13, 2009
  • Final four Water Plan regional workshops set
  • Water Plan schedules workshop for June 16
  • DWR offers paper about mobile desalination units
  • June 24 symposium at UCD focuses on droughts, floods
  • Workshops for tribes will discuss emergencies, recovery
  • Guidelines on agenda of DWR groundwater meeting
  • May 06, 2009
  • DWR begins monthly Drought Bulletin with up-to-date information
  • 5 regional workshops are on the schedule this week and next
  • Save the date! June 16 for Water Plan workshop
  • 20x2020 conservation workshop planned for May 29 in Sacramento
  • Groundwater info updated on DWR’s drought website
  • April 29, 2009
  • Four more regional workshops are on the schedule this week and next
  • DWR sets workshops on dual plumbing design standards
  • Website offers summary, full text of Secure Water Act
  • CAL FIRE adds climate change pages to its website
  • USBR offers Recovery Act grants for water efficiency
  • April 22, 2009
  • 4 regional workshops are on the schedule this week and next
  • ‘Save Our Water’ education campaign challenges public
  • DWR releases ‘Climate of Change’ video online
  • USBR offers Recovery Act grants for water efficiency
  • April 15, 2009
  • The first of this year’s 12 regional workshops Monday in Fairfield
  • Article describes DWR tribal outreach, water summit
  • UC Davis posts online webcast of ag sustainability session
  • A workshop tomorrow will focus on urban water conservation
  • April 08, 2009
  • DWR releases details of regional workshops on Water Plan Update
  • State offers online pamphlet of drought assistance
  • UC Davis posts online webcast of ag sustainability session
  • UNESCO program includes DWR case study
  • Two workshops will focus on urban water conservation
  • April 01, 2009
  • DWR releases details of regional workshops on Water Plan Update
  • NFWF to offer grants to restore meadows in the Sierra
  • IRWM workshop tomorrow will be webcast on Internet
  • DWR workshops set for proposed changes in flood-area building codes
  • Sierra group launches campaign to raise climate change profile
  • March 25, 2009
  • DWR releases details of regional workshops on Water Plan Update
  • DWR workshops to explain IRWM grant process
  • Water conservation meeting begins Monday in Newport Beach
  • Two workshops will focus on urban water conservation
  • March 18, 2009
  • First of 12 regional workshops on draft Water Plan scheduled
  • Effects of rising sea levels is topic of Monday meeting in SF
  • 4-day conference on water conservation set in Newport Beach
  • Are you ready to ration? Here’s some help
  • March 11, 2009
  • Are you ready to ration? Here’s some help
  • Sessions set to air draft rules for AB 1420 funding
  • Two workshops will focus on urban water conservation
  • Workshops deal with climate change laws
  • March 04, 2009
  • Are you ready to ration? Here's some help
  • Workshop next week on Ag Lands Stewardship
  • Modeling group honors DWR economist Ray Hoagland
  • Online video of BDCP webinar posted on DWR site
  • February 25, 2009
  • Workshop on Ag Lands Stewardship set for March 12
  • DWR schedules Delta ‘scoping’ meetings statewide
  • Tribal meetings about water to begin next month
  • Presentations from ag and water workshop now online
  • February 18, 2009
  • Full draft of Water Plan Update 2009 now online
  • State to take on harmful invasive species
  • PPIC explores why it's hard to finance infrastructure
  • February 11, 2009
  • New Strategic Growth Council meets Feb. 17
  • Appendices added to Water Plan’s Regional Reports
  • IRWM Grant Program guidelines now available
  • Watershed Grant Solicitation Draft Guidelines
  • Snow Survey reveals water content 61% of normal
  • Water awareness theme of new DWR PSA for HDTV
  • February 04, 2009
  • SWAN Scenario Workshop next Wednesday
  • Volumes 1, 2 & 3 of Water Plan’s Public Review Draft online
  • Snow Survey reveals water content 61% of normal
  • IRWM Grant Program guidelines now available
  • New federal report on climate change and water sector
  • Civil Engineers give nation’s levees a D-
  • January 28, 2009
  • Volume 3 -- Regional Reports -- to be posted this week
  • State climatologist takes a look at climate change science
  • SWAN plans workshop to review, discuss future scenarios
  • ‘Funding fairs’ for infrastructure projects planned statewide
  • January 21, 2009
  • Volume 2 of Water Plan's Public Review Daft posted
  • Rollout of Public Review Draft featured on 'Aquacast'
  • San Francisco harvesting rain water
  • OPR sets workshop on changes to CEQA rules for greenhouse gases
  • January 14, 2009
  • Highlights section of Water Plan 2009 reposted
  • Rollout of Public Review Draft  featured as ‘Aquacast’
  • Workshops to focus on Obama’s Stimulus Package and water
  • OPR sets workshops on changes to CEQA rules for greenhouse gases
  • January 07, 2009
  • Public review draft of Water Plan 2009 rolled out
  • Delta Vision Implementation Report posted online
  • USBR  focuses on basin studies in western states
  • 2008
    December 31, 2008
  • DWR releases draft guidelines for IRWM areas
  • CALFED seeks proposals for 2009 Bay-Delta research
  • Water agencies adopt sustainability principles
  • Japanese visitors to DWR share water management knowledge
  • HAPPY NEW YEAR!
  • December 24, 2008
  • U.S. Forest Service seeks comments on sustainable forest report
  • Oregon employs public ‘roundtables' in water planning
  • Interior asks public to review three climate change reports
  • MERRY CHRISTMAS!
  • December 17, 2008
  • Public can preview a draft of Water Plan Update 2009 Highlights
  • DWR awards $4.3 million in groundwater grants
  • Delta smelt protection affects SWP water supplies
  • 44th edition of State Water Project report now online
  • Learn about DWR and water topics in online ‘Aquacasts'
  • December 10, 2008
  • Water Plan advisers to consider Public Review Draft
  • Delta Vision set to make recommendations to governor, Legislature
  • Director's slides of drying reservoirs paint grim drought picture
  • Water organizations make suggestions to President-elect Obama
  • December 03, 2008
  • Water Plan advisers set to meet Dec. 18 in Sacramento
  • Western governors take next steps in water initiative
  • A model ordinance for water efficient landscapes proposed, comments sought
  • New Podcast tells about DWR's outreach to state's tribes
  • Delta Vision Committee to Webcast workshop on implementation plan
  • Guidelines for funding Delta levee work subject of Dec. 9 workshop
  • November 26, 2008
  • AC members: Mark your calendars for Dec. 18 meeting
  • Delta Vision Committee posts strategic plan discussion document
  • Corps creates center to promote collaboration, conflict resolution
  • Report: Climate change will make it hard to manage coast, Delta
  • EPA offers energy workshop for water and wastewater utilities
  • November 19, 2008
  • Governor orders state agencies to gear up for sea level rise caused by climate change
  • Report calls on state leaders to resolve climate change threats
  • DWR workshop on winter weather will be webcast
  • California lawns and their water demand is focus of PPIC paper
  • November 12, 2008
  • DWR will explain  IRWM funding programs at three meetings
  • USBR seeks proposals for ‘Water for America' grant opportunities
  • EPA offers energy workshop for water and wastewater utilities
  • Texas Water Board quarterly newsletter hot off the press
  • November 05, 2008
  • Two workshops on managing resources set for this week and next
  • Final Delta Vision strategic plan available for download
  • Calfed offers science workshop about future of Delta
  • Legislative Analyst publishes ‘quick reference' on state's water
  • Parks & Recreation department seeks tribal input on Central Valley parks plan
  • DWR will explain funding programs in public meetings
  • October 29, 2008
  • Draft of the 'Highlights' for Water Plan 2009 posted for Friday's AC meeting
  • DWR's climate change white paper focuses on water management
  • Caltrans planning similar to DWR's efforts with the Water Plan Update
  • Three workshops on managing resources planned for November
  • October 22, 2008
  • Results of Water Plan eNews reader survey
  • California Water Plan Advisory committee to meet next week in Sacramento
  • Delta Vision panel OKs plan; it now prepares report for governor
  • Air Resources scoping plan includes water recommendations
  • DWR plans two more workshops about drought
  • October 15, 2008
  • Water Plan advisors to meet Oct. 31
  • Delta Vision panel  reviewing strategic plan
  • If you haven't done so yet, take our survey
  • USGS publishes groundwater report
  • Headwaters to Ocean (H2O) conference set
  • October 08, 2008
  • Take our short, anonymous survey
  • Delta Vision panel to review strategic plan
  • Water Plan Advisory Committee to meet Oct. 31
  • U.S. EPA releases climate change report
  • SWAN update
  • More spending on water infrastructure urged
  • October 01, 2008
  • Governor OKs water appropriation
  • Workshop on ag water conservation
  • Ag and water panel
  • Comment on Water Plan draft
  • 'Headwaters to Ocean (H2O)'
  • Marine Life Protection on South Coast
  • September 24, 2008
  • Workshop on ag water conservation
  • Urban water conservation rules
  • Computer-based decision tools
  • Feds updating 'Principles and Guidelines'
  • ARB tackles climate change
  • September 17, 2008
  • Plenary session  tomorrow and Friday
  • Delta Vision reviews strategic plan
  • Water key on Native American Day
  • EPA workbook focuses on water, energy, climate change
  • California transportation plan
  • eNews marks 52nd edition
  • September 10, 2008
  • Plenary session  next Thursday and Friday
  • Climate change workshop
  • Flood coordination meetings set
  • Delta Vision panel meets next week
  • 20x2020 team workshop  on Monday
  • September 03, 2008
  • Water Plan E-News wins award
  • Plenary session Sept. 18 and 19
  • Papers on water transfers online
  • 20x2020 team workshop Sept. 15
  • August 27, 2008
  • Plenary meeting of Water Plan Sept. 18 and 19
  • 20x2020 water conservation workshop
  • Water Plan climate change session
  • DWR floodplain session in San Diego
  • August 20, 2008
  • Water Plan Advisory Committee briefing next week
  • California Water Plan climate change panel to meet
  • Delta Vision Task Force meets tomorrow and Friday
  • Civil engineers publish climate change strategies
  • Final RMS workshop s next week
  • August 13, 2008
  • Water Plan Advisory Committee briefing set
  • RMS workshop reminder
  • Water for America initiative
  • Delta Vision panel airs strategic plan statewide
  • Blue Ribbon Task Force to meet Aug. 21 and 22
  • August 06, 2008
  • Shell scenarios with water as factor
  • Central Valley salinity is subject of documentary
  • New Web site for governor's 20% water savings goal
  • Florida report tackles climate change on its coasts
  • July 30, 2008
  • Kamyar Guivetchi promoted
  • Tribal Communications Plan
  • Economics of water
  • RMS workshop reminder
  • Climate change and groundwater
  • July 23, 2008
  • Changes to RMS workshop schedule
  • Europeans wasting water, but they're clean
  • Water organizations address Congress
  • Quantifying key water issues
  • July 16, 2008
  • Desalination findings
  • Journal's focus on water
  • Climate change and groundwater
  • Regional reports online
  • July 09, 2008
  • Regional Reports available
  • Climate change meeting
  • RMS workshops continue
  • Delta Vision panel to meet
  • Forest Service and climate change
  • July 02, 2008
  • Advisory Committee meets next Wednesday
  • RMS workshops under way
  • Office of Planning and Research publishes CEQA advice
  • Air panel releases draft AB32 plan
  • June 25, 2008
  • RMS workshops next week
  • DWR's drought update online
  • Delta Vision panel to review draft plan
  • Nobel laureate on climate change
  • Watershed work needs communication, organization
  • June 18, 2008
  • Resources Agency plans Delta meetings
  • CALFED Science journal has new editor
  • State water board's strategic plan
  • Whitman chairs Water Policy Institute
  • June 11, 2008
  • Final schedule for RMS workshops
  • Quantifying statewide water scenarios
  • Corps mulls guideline changes
  • Texans try to boost water IQ
  • June 04, 2008
  • Workshop on scenarios
  • Special site for water community
  • All Regions Forum materials, presentations now online
  • Delta Knowledge grants
  • Water glossary
  • May 28, 2008
  • All-Regions Forum update
  • Draft FloodSafe Strategic Plan workshops
  • Delta Vision Task Force meeting
  • Federal Climate Change report
  • Agricultural vision
  • May 21, 2008
  • All-Regions Forum in San Jose
  • Regional Workshop summaries online
  • Resource Management Strategies workshops set
  • Agriclutural vision
  • Mark your calendars
  • May 14, 2008
  • All Regions Forum draws closer
  • Garamendi's water proposal
  • Summary of Shared Vision Planning workshop is online
  • Global warming meeting Monday
  • Mark your calendars
  • May 07, 2008
  • Climate change panel to meet May 20
  • Data Web site launches * All Regions Forum June 2, 3
  • Dutch booklet cites California water planning
  • CALFED offers science fellowships
  • April 30, 2008
  • How growers irrigate
  • Report: Climate change and water
  • Prop. 50 IRWM grants
  • Ag secretary's column
  • April 23, 2008
  • North Coast regional workshop
  • DWR computer model
  • IRWM funding workshops
  • Delta meetings
  • Water Awareness Month
  • April 16, 2008
  • Learn about 'Shared Vision Planning'
  • More strategies ready
  • DWR offers urban drought, desalination guides
  • Delta meetings set
  • Low Impact Development
  • April 09, 2008
  • Mountain Counties regional workshop
  • State agency planning resources
  • RAND's climate change forum
  • New ag water computer program
  • Delta emergency plan
  • San Joaquin Valley water e-news
  • April 02, 2008
  • North Lahontan workshop in Truckee
  • 'Shared Vision Planning' session set
  • Delta emergency plan meeting planned
  • Berkeley conference on California, Europe water management
  • March 26, 2008
  • Delta Vision Chair gives congratulations on Governor's letter
  • Governor's initiatives presented at Advisory Committee meeting
  • Yuba City site of next regional workshop
  • AB 1200 report released
  • Climate Change and California's Water Supply policy forum
  • March 19, 2008
  • Advisory Committee meetings tomorrow, Friday
  • Regional Reports ready for SF Bay, Central Coast, and Delta regions
  • U.N. publishes groundwater sustainability indicators
  • Delta Vision panel meets this week
  • March 12, 2008
  • AC meets next week
  • DWR chief briefs Senate panel
  • Draft Resource Management Strategies posted
  • Regional Workshops continue this month
  • Modeling forum abstracts, presentations online
  • All Regions Forum dates set
  • March 05, 2008
  • Central California Regional Workshops set
  • Department of Conservation's Watershed Program
  • Fundamental shift for water planners?
  • February 27, 2008
  • This year's first Regional Workshops set
  • Free Delta Vision Workshop
  • DV Blue Ribbon panel to meet
  • RAND releases two water management studies
  • February 20, 2008
  • Online coure on working effectively with tribes
  • DWR publishes Economic Analysis Guidebook
  • Regional workshops set for March, April
  • Funding Fairs help grants, loans applicants
  • February 13, 2008
  • Climate change on SWRCB agenda
  • New Mexico forms 'Water Cabinet'
  • PBS features water policy program
  • DWR releases report on Bay-Delta Evaluation Program
  • February 06, 2008
  • Delta Vision workshop set
  • Water use efficiency
  • San Joaquin River program retired
  • Texas newsletter
  • January 30, 2008
  • Assumptions & Estimates draft report
  • Tribal Communications meeting highlights
  • DWR planners to particpate in modeling forum
  • Colorado River flow tracked for 12 centuries
  • January 23, 2008
  • Assumptions & Estimates draft report
  • Tribal Communications meeting highlights
  • DWR planners to particpate in modeling forum
  • Colorado River flow tracked for 12 centuries
  • January 16, 2008
  • SWAN activities updated on Web site
  • What happens when no water left to manage
  • Collaboration study of five states
  • Floodplain review
  • January 09, 2008
  • Urban water group takes on climate change
  • Free noontime UCD seminars on climate change
  • Scripps says climate change already disrupting West's water
  • January 02, 2008
  • Prof proposes to compile regional water planning efforts
  • 2007 water chronology
  • Washington water planners use satellites
  • Water words that work
  • 2007  
    December 26, 2007
  • Collaboration at warp speed
  • State population nears 38 million
  • Tribal meetings online
  • Water out of thin air
  • December 19, 2007
  • Delta Vision final report
  • Scenario workshop summary
  • Colorado River pacts
  • Climate change and urban water
  • December 12, 2007
  • AC meeting next week
  • Water Board adopts Delta resolution
  • Atlanta looking to future
  • Updated CA transportation plan
  • December 5, 2007
  • AC meeting Dec. 19
  • Isenberg addresses ACWA
  • Water 2010 white paper
  • Water Plan in magazine
  • Inca water planners
  • Meetings
  • November 28, 2007
  • A 13-page water plan?
  • Delta land-use data surveys, GIS coverages available
  • EPA Clean Water Awards
  • Meeting calendar
  • November 21, 2007
  • All workshop summaries now online
  • Checking water levels from space
  • Macaulay leaving Advisory Committee
  • Meeting calendar
  • November 14, 2007
  • Summary available for All Regions Forum
  • Scenario application ideas from UK
  • Upper Kings Basin Water Forum tomorrow
  • Venture capitalist: 'There's money in water'
  • November 7, 2007
  • AWRA trying to identify most critical water issues.
  • Delta Vision panel seeks DWR comments on Water Plan strategies.
  • DWR scientists help analyze threats to water in Southern California fire areas.
  • October 31, 2007
  • North Coast Regional Workshop summary now online
  • Two upcoming meetings: One on habitat and floods, and one on grading and soil ecology
  • Governors seek solutions for Western water demands
  • October 24, 2007  
    October 17, 2007  
    October 10, 2007  
    October 3, 2007  
    September 26, 2007  
    September 19, 2007  






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