This Friday (from 9:30 am -11:30 am) the Long Beach Water Department will host the first California Urban Water Conservation Council (CUWCC) Caucus for Southern California Group 1 Members. Key agenda items include:

• Department of Water Resources (DWR) draft implementation of AB 1420
• Laird/Feuer AB 2175
• CUWCC ambitious BMP revision agenda for 2008

If you’d like more information on any of these topics, or if you’re interested in attending, email Matt Lyons.download Roman Holiday

Here, Toby Roy from the San Diego County Water Authority provides some important updates that all CUWCC water agencies should know about the State Model Landscape Ordinance DWR recently released for public comment:

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Central Basin invites water agencies that are members of the California Urban Water Conservation Council (CUWCC) to contribute regularly to the Water Cooler. Here, Matt Lyons from the Long Beach Water Department kicks things off by explaining how blogging will help open a much-needed dialogue about water conservation among the state’s water agencies (also referred to as “Group 1 Members” within the CUWCC.)
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