The drought, groundwater management, coordinating governmental agencies, and Integrated Regional Water Management will be the focus of a May 21-22 conference in San Diego. Topics on the draft agenda include:

• Making IRWM Even Stronger
• Integrating Groundwater Sustainability Planning and IRWM
• Finding Funding: Keeping IRWM Alive
• Multiple Agencies, Multiple Missions: The Importance of Governmental Alignment

Integrated Regional Water Management 2.0: The Next Generation is cosponsored by the Water Education Foundation and the California Department of Water Resources in partnership with the IRWM Roundtable of Regions.

Confirmed speakers include:

• Fran Spivy-Weber, Vice Chair of the California State Resources Control Board
• Nancy Sutley, Chief Sustainability and Economic Development Officer for LADWP and formerly with the Obama administration
• Gordon Burns, Undersecretary, California EPA
• Maureen Stapleton, General Manager of the San Diego County Water Authority
• Darrin Polhemus, Deputy Director, California State Water Resources Control Board

Registration is $195. Click here to learn more and access the registration form.