STATE NEWS California Wildfire and Impacts to Water The impacts of California’s ongoing dry and warm years were seen this year with a historic wildfire season. Correspondingly, the risk of wildfire damage to water infrastructure is increasing, including risks of secondary impacts from burned area sediment entering waterbodies and affecting water treatment plant operations. https://water.ca.gov/News/ Blog/2021/November/Wildfire-andImpacts-to-Water DWR Nationally Recognized for Innovative Partnership to Teach Educators the Effects of Climate Change DWR received its fifth Climate Leadership Award for its work teaching educators about the effects of climate change. https://water.ca.gov/News/ Blog/2021/October/DWR-NationallyRecognized-for-Partnership-EducatorsClimate-Change
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Q/A: Building the Tunnel, Part 1: Nothing Boring About Boring Technology For the first episode in a special two-part Delta Conveyance Deep Dive series on tunnel construction, we invited two of the Delta Conveyance Project design team's leading consultants on tunnel design and engineering to talk about the state‑of‑the‑art technology that would be used to build the Delta Conveyance Project.
https://water.ca.gov/News/ Blog/2021/October/QA-Building-theTunnel 45-Day public comment period opens for the Regional Flood Management Program Draft Guidelines The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is pleased to announce a 45-day public comment period for the Regional Flood Management Program (RFMP) Draft Guidelines (PDF). https://water.ca.gov/News/PublicNotices/2021/October-2021/45-Daypublic-comment-period-opens-for-theRegional-Flood-Management-ProgramDraft-Guidelines
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