Upcoming tours, Water Leader applications due, Water 101, Int’l Groundwater Conference and more
We still have a few water tours left this fall and are gearing up for some must-attend events in 2016. Take a look and register today!
Northern California Tour: Oct. 21-23, 2015
This 3-day, 2-night tour travels the length of the Sacramento Valley, a major source of water for California. Stops include Oroville and Shasta dams, Red Bluff Fish Passage Improvement Project, Feather River Fish Hatchery, Clear Creek restoration site and more.
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San Joaquin River Restoration Tour: Nov. 5-6, 2015
This 2-day, 1-night tour explores challenges associated with restoring flows and a Chinook salmon fishery to the San Joaquin River from below Friant Dam to the confluence with the Merced River.
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2016 Water Leader Applications: Due Dec. 7
Applications now are being accepted for the 2016 William R. Gianelli Water Leaders Class. The one-year program fosters a deeper knowledge of water issues and leadership skills. Get your application in before the Dec. 7 deadline.
Click here for more information and to download an application.
Water 101 Workshop: Feb. 4-5, 2016
Learn the basics and beyond from top experts at our popular Water 101 Workshop in the Sacramento area.
Water 101 is open to anyone interested in learning more about the history and the management structure of water in California, water rights, which agencies regulate water in the state, how the Legislature handles water issues, alternative supplies and the key water issues facing the state – including the ongoing drought and the historic groundwater law enacted in 2015.
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2016 Executive Briefing: March 17, 2016
The Water Education Foundation’s flagship event, the annual Executive Briefing, will be held March 17, 2016 in Sacramento. It’s the go-to conference of the year to get the latest information on drought, groundwater and other issues impacting water statewide.
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International Groundwater Conference: June 28-30, 2016
Hundreds of groundwater experts will convene at the International Groundwater Conference in San Francisco next summer.
Organized by the Water Education Foundation and the UC Davis Robert M. Hagan Endowed Chair, this conference will provide the latest scientific, management, legal and policy advances for sustaining our groundwater resources in agricultural regions around the world. Don’t miss it!
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