PRESS RELEASE: SAFER water for California’s future: Legislature moves to continue safe drinking water program past 2030 Conservation organizations & coalitions Policy and regulation September 11, 2025Press release from multiple organizations Today, the Governor and Legislature released a three-party deal that would protect safe drinking water...
STATE WATER BOARD: Since launch of landmark state program, 900,000 more Californians have access to safe, affordable drinking water State Water Board Policy and regulation July 23, 2024Since 2019, State Water Board has distributed over $1 billion in grants for drinking water projects in disadvantaged communities Five...
CAL MATTERS: Drinking water of a million Californians fails to meet state requirements Cal Matters Policy and regulation June 26, 2024Almost 400 suppliers, two-thirds in communities of color, don’t meet safety and reliability standards. Fixing them would cost billions. By...
PRESS RELEASE: New California drinking water report to guide distribution of $855 million to communities in need State Water Board Policy and regulation June 26, 2024Since 2019, the SAFER program has benefitted more than 2 million people with drinking water projects Press release from the...
ACWA CONFERENCE: Chair Esquivel and Director Nemeth discuss their plans for 2020 Maven Notebook News and FeaturesPolicy and regulation August 5, 2020[cmtoc_table_of_contents] At the ACWA’s virtual conference held last week, the second keynote speaker session featured Joaquin Esquivel, Chair of the...
THIS JUST IN … State Water Board Authorizes Nearly Quarter Billion Dollars to Provide Safe and Affordable Drinking Water State Water Board Policy and regulation August 20, 2019New Web-based Tool Released to Track Progress toward Human Right to Water Goals From the State Water Resources Control Board:...
THIS JUST IN … Governor Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Creating Safe Drinking Water Fund Office of Governor Gavin Newsom Policy and regulation July 24, 2019SB 200 establishes a stable ongoing fund to help communities access safe drinking water From the Office of the Governor:...
