HomeMy WebLinkAbout06.11.21 State Launches Listening Sessions as part of Drought Executive Proclamation to Develop Drinking Water Well Principles and Strategies
From:Gosselin, Paul
To:Alpert, Bruce;Bennett, Robin;Clerk of the Board;Connelly, Bill;Cook, Holly;Cook, Robin;Hironimus, Patrizia;
Kimmelshue, Tod;Lucero, Debra;Paulsen, Shaina;Pickett, Andy;Ring, Brian;Ritter, Tami;Rodas, Amalia;
Sweeney, Kathleen;Teeter, Doug
Cc:Jessee, Meegan
Subject:State Launches Listening Sessions as part of Drought Executive Proclamation to Develop Drinking Water Well
Principles and Strategies
Date:Friday, June 11, 2021 2:51:06 PM
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Drought Exec Ord Item 11 Flyer_Principles and Strategies June Listening Sessions.pdf
Board Members
The State will be holding listening session to develop drinking water well principles and strategies as
part of the implementation of the drought emergency proclamation.
If you are interested in attending the listening session, you can register through the attached
document. I am registered and will include the outcome of the sessions as part of my drought report
to the Board.
Thank you.
Paul
From: sgmps@DWR <sgmps@WATER.CA.GOV>
Sent: Friday, June 11, 2021 10:24 AM
To: DWR_SGMP@LISTSERVICE.CNRA.CA.GOV
Subject: State Launches Listening Sessions as part of Drought Executive Proclamation to Develop
Drinking Water Well Principles and Strategies
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As part of the April 21, 2021 Executive Drought Proclamation
, the California Department of Water
Resources (DWR), in coordination with the State Water Resources Control Board, is advancing the
development of principles and strategies related to groundwater management and drinking water
well impacts. The State is hosting Listening Sessions to gather your input for this effort. All
perspectives are welcome and interested parties are encouraged to attend.
The Executive Proclamation identifies Item #11:
“To ensure the potential impacts of drought on communities are anticipated and proactively
addressed, the Department of Water Resources, in coordination with the Water Board, shall develop
groundwater management principles and strategies to monitor, analyze, and minimize impacts to
drinking water wells.”
Three identical Listening Sessions will be hosted on:
June 29 Listening Session – Noon to 1:30pm
REGISTER HERE
June 29 Listening Session – 5:00pm to 6:15pm
REGISTER HERE
June 30 Listening Session – Noon to 1:30pm
REGISTER HERE
If you are not able to attend a Listening Session and would like to provide input, please email us your
comments. For more information on this effort, or to provide comments, please contact:
sgmps@water.ca.gov. Additional public input opportunities will occur once draft principles and
strategies are available for public review.
You are receiving this email because you subscribed to receive updates from the Department of
Water Resources’ Sustainable Groundwater Management Office. Subscribe or Unsubscribe.
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The Governor signed the April 21, 2021 Executive Drought Proclamation after two
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and to prepare for and mitigate the effects of drought conditions. Executive Order
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The State is hosting Listening Sessions to gather your input to ensure the development of principles
and strategies that support Executive Order Action 11 address community needs. All perspectives are
welcome and interested parties are encouraged to attend.
Three identical Listening Sessions will be hosted on:
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If you are not able to attend a Listening Session and would like to provide input, please email us your
comments. For more information on this effort, or to provide comments, please contact:
sgmps@water.ca.gov.