Membership organization that disseminates technical and
educational information on statewide and local groundwater issues
to its members, policy-makers and the public.
Joint parntership between the California Environmental Protection
Agency, the California Natural Resources Agency and several
stakeholder organizations to coordinate water quality monitoring
and assessment activities.
Lobbying organization that works to protect the region’s water
rights and supplies by implementing an integrated regional water
management plan and by working with Congress, the Legislature,
state and federal agencies and various stakeholders
Trade association of West Coast commercial fishermen. Works to
assure the rights of individual fishermen and the commercial
fishing industry. Lobbies for the group’s interests in West Coast
state legislatures and Congress.
Joint powers authority that serves and represents the interests
of over 20 water providers in the greater Sacramento, Placer, El
Dorado and Yolo county regions. Works to protect and enhance the
reliability, availability, affordability and quality of water
resources.
Represents the four San Joaquin River exchange contractors to
monitor environmental, legislative and legal issues which impact
the exchange contractors and to defend the contractors’ water
rights.
A consortium of San Joaquin Valley water agencies from Manteca to
Bakersfield that coordinate the San Joaquin River agreement with
local, state and federal agencies.
Formed in 1968 as a planning agency, and reformed in 1972 with a
mission to plan and build facilities to protect the water quality
of the Santa Ana River Watershed.
Develops the technical information necessary to better understand
stormwater mechanisms and impacts, and then develop the tools
that will effectively and efficiently improve stormwater
decision-making.
Nonprofit, nonpartisan partnership that provides public education
on Southern California water issues. Composed of representatives
from business, government, agriculture, water agencies and the
general public.
Nonprofit association of 27 public agencies from Northern,
Central and Southern California that purchase water under
contract from the California State Water Project. Collectively,
the SWC delivers water to more than 25 million residents
throughout the state and more than 750,000 acres of agricultural
lands.
Nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance the beneficial
and efficient use of water resources through advocacy and
outreach, research and membership.
Organization of representatives from 18 western states, dedicated
to providing a forum for the exchange of views, perspectives, and
experiences among member states; and to providing analysis of
federal and state developments in order to assist member states
in evaluating impacts of federal laws and programs and the
effectiveness of state laws and policies.
National association of municipal water utilities serving the
largest cities in the Western United States. Formed in 1992 to
represent the interests of urban water suppliers in CA, CO, NV,
OR, UT and WA state in Washington, D.C.