By Sean Bigley, Acting Water Utility Manager, City of Roseville Increasingly, water management in California is a balancing act where solutions must knit together the needs of people, industry, farming, species and the environment. Managing water to benefit these multiple uses is hard enough if water was a stationary resource – but it’s not. Especially … Continue reading “Roseville seizes opportunity of wet winter with groundwater banking”

The Northern California Water Association (NCWA) at its Annual Meeting in Chico on March 1st recognized several outstanding leaders for their respective roles in the Sacramento Valley and throughout California to both serve and protect water for multiple beneficial uses. Click the links below to see the awards. Homer Lundberg, who has served on multiple … Continue reading “Water Leaders Recognized at the NCWA Annual Meeting”

  Parties Submit Proposal to Advance a Comprehensive Restoration Strategy for the Bay-Delta Watershed as part of Voluntary Agreements to Improve Fish and Wildlife March 1, 2019 The Northern California Water Association (NCWA) and Sacramento River Basin water resource managers today joined California’s Natural Resources Agency, the California Environmental Protection Agency, conservation organizations and water … Continue reading “Proposal for Voluntary Agreements Submitted to State Water Board”

All Californians have a right to safe, clean, affordable and accessible water under the “human right to water” established in state law in 2012. While significant progress has been made toward realizing this right, there is both an urgent need and an important opportunity to take additional actions to help ensure that all California communities … Continue reading “Ensuring Access to Safe Drinking Water for All California Communities”