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Workshops and Webinars

Innovative Idea for Conservation Rate Structure
Matt Williams and Frank Loge gave a presentation on a new idea for a water utility rate structure that has a conservation price signal while covering the fixed cost base. Click here to view the WebEx meeting presentation, here to view the presentation script, or here to view the PowerPoint slides.

2010 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN WORKSHOPS

Workshop In late February and early March, a series of 10 workshops were held around the state to provide UWMP preparers an interactive forum to hear about and discuss specifics about preparing 2010 UWMPs. The meetings were held in:

  • Santa Rosa (February 22)
  • Fresno (February 24)
  • San Jose (February 25)
  • Sacramento (February 28)
  • Los Angeles (March 2)
  • Chino (March 3)
  • San Diego (March 7)
  • Irvine (March 8)
  • Santa Barbara (March 9)
  • Redding (March 11)

To view the Sacramento UWMP workshop, click below.

(Note: These files are quite large. You will probably experience a buffering delay of a few minutes while the video loads.)

The PowerPoint presentations used during the workshops are:

2010 Urban Water Management Plan Webinars

  • January 12, 2011 Meeting details and Webinar information available here.
  • January 5, 2011 Meeting details and Webinar information available here.
  • December 16, 2010 Meeting details and Webinar information available here.

New Methods for Landscape Area Measurement

Webinar
November 9, 2011
1:30-3:30

DWR will host this webinar to provide information on new methods and techniques for measuring landscape area. Speakers:
  • 1:30 Opening Remarks - Kamyar Guivetchi, DWR
  • 1:35 East Bay Hills Landscape Mapping - Chris Keithley, CalFire
  • 2:00 Urban Landscape Measurement - Andrew Walker, City of Fairfield
  • 2:30 New Fields Agricultural and Environmental Resources, Brian Schmidt, NewFields Consulting
For details on joining the meeting or to hear the recording of the meeting, click here.