{"id":112495,"date":"2020-12-30T11:25:36","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T19:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=112495"},"modified":"2020-12-30T11:56:22","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T19:56:22","slug":"public-workshop-to-focus-on-water-conveyance-needs-and-funding-options-in-northern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=112495","title":{"rendered":"Public Workshop to Focus on Water Conveyance Needs and Funding Options in Northern California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento, CA&#8230; The California Water Commission is conducting a series of public workshops as part of its efforts to assess a potential state role in financing conveyance projects that could help meet needs in a changing climate. The Commission\u2019s goal with these workshops is to learn from diverse voices across the state. Participants from the region are encouraged to share their perspective on conveyance infrastructure needs and priorities, effective partnerships, public benefits of conveyance, possible criteria to assess resilience, efforts in preparing for changing hydrology, and effective financing mechanisms. The workshops are not associated with the pending proposal to improve conveyance through the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-112504\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cwc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cwc.jpg 256w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cwc-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cwc-30x30.jpg 30w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The third workshop will focus on Northern California, and will be co-hosted* by the Northern California Water Association.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWater suppliers in Northern California serve water for multiple benefits, including cities and rural communities, farms, fish, birds, wildlife and recreation,\u201d said David J. Guy, president of the Northern California Water Association. \u201cThe conveyance of water is important for climate and water resilience in this region. We encourage active participation in this workshop to explore how conveyance projects can best serve these various beneficial purposes into the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Northern California Public Workshop\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2:30-5 p.m. Thursday, January 12, 2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJctcOispjgoGdZfwSHl8tYudPmKjhnjiQow\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cwc.ca.gov\/-\/media\/CWC-Website\/Files\/Documents\/2020\/Conveyance\/ConveyanceWorkshops_Agenda.pdf?la=en&amp;hash=28554ECDEEBBE882B96EC4325EB8B93E2BA45DA9\">Workshop Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cwc.ca.gov\/-\/media\/CWC-Website\/Files\/Documents\/2020\/Conveyance\/ConveyanceWorkshops_Workbook.pdf?la=en&amp;hash=D3E368ED270A86354306D792F032D1FFBF031A87\">Workbook<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Info: (916) 834-3177,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cwc@cwc.ca.gov\">cwc@cwc.ca.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The workshops will be conducted via the web-based videoconferencing service Zoom.\u00a0More detailed instructions on how to use Zoom and participate in the meeting can be found on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cwc.ca.gov\/-\/media\/CWC-Website\/Files\/Documents\/2020\/Conveyance\/ConveyanceWorkshops_PublicParticipation.pdf?la=en&amp;hash=E6D1AD962FB6766D75688EB74FA83B1D1BF09B57\">Commission website<\/a>. This workshop will be followed by one centered on Central California. If you require translation of any materials or interpretation during the workshop, please call (916) 834-3177 or email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cwc@cwc.ca.gov\">cwc@cwc.ca.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Commission will use the information gathered at the regional workshops to help formulate its recommendations on a potential state role in financing climate-resilient conveyance. The draft paper will be available for public comment before it is finalized and presented to the\u00a0Administration in mid-2021.\u00a0For more details and a complete schedule of workshops, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cwc.ca.gov\/Programs-and-Topics\">cwc.ca.gov\/Programs-and-Topics<\/a><u>.<\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*\u00a0The Commission thanks co-hosts and supporters for assisting with information outreach to connect interested parties to the regional workshops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacramento, CA&#8230; The California Water Commission is conducting a series of public workshops as part of its efforts to assess a potential state role in financing conveyance projects that could help meet needs in a changing climate. The Commission\u2019s goal with these workshops is to learn from diverse voices across the state. 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