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The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is a joint powers authority representing two dozen water providers and affiliates in the greater Sacramento area. Its primary mission is to help its members protect and enhance the reliability, availability, affordability and quality of water resources. Our Social Media Policy

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licy and posting guidelines provided in that policy. You are taking personal and full responsibility for your username, your posts, and any information provided. Your posts will be retained and may be subject to disclosure under the California Public Records Act or in discovery in pending litigation involving RWA or its members. "Posts" refer to information, comments, articles, pictures, videos or any other form of communication that you post on a RWA social media site. Articles, posts and comments posted to any RWA social media site containing any of the following forms of content are prohibited and, if posted, shall be removed as soon as possible:

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Excellent reporting from Meteorologist Heather Waldman at KCRA 3 Her "Wildfire Ready" special explores how larger wildfi...
07/29/2026

Excellent reporting from Meteorologist Heather Waldman at KCRA 3 Her "Wildfire Ready" special explores how larger wildfires, shrinking snowpack, and a changing climate are reshaping Northern California's water future, drawing on findings from RWA's Watersheds Resilience Plan. Watch the story: https://ow.ly/azEa50ZuuKv

Wildfires may happen more often during the summer and early fall, but they can happen any time of the year in California. Here's what to know to stay prepared.

Thanks to Monica Woods and ABC10 for highlighting the American, Bear, and Cosumnes Watersheds Resilience Plan. RWA's Rya...
07/14/2026

Thanks to Monica Woods and ABC10 for highlighting the American, Bear, and Cosumnes Watersheds Resilience Plan. RWA's Ryan Ojakian discusses how regional collaboration and a first-of-its-kind mega-watershed approach are helping prepare the Sacramento region for . See the video here: https://ow.ly/JcnX50Znusg

Congratulations to Thomas Gibson on his appointment as Director of the California Department of Water Resources. We look...
06/30/2026

Congratulations to Thomas Gibson on his appointment as Director of the California Department of Water Resources. We look forward to working together to advance collaborative, science-based solutions that strengthen water reliability, protect our environment, and build climate resilience for California communities.

ICYMI: What will   mean for the Sacramento region's watersheds? A new resilience plan examines projected changes—includi...
06/30/2026

ICYMI: What will mean for the Sacramento region's watersheds? A new resilience plan examines projected changes—including declining snowpack, more extreme heat, increased wildfire risk, and changing flood patterns—and provides a roadmap for regional action. Explore the plan: https://rwah2o.org/watershedsplanreleased/

Federal funding is moving the Sacramento Regional Water Bank closer to the finish line. A $708K WIIN Act grant will supp...
05/06/2026

Federal funding is moving the Sacramento Regional Water Bank closer to the finish line. A $708K WIIN Act grant will support final planning and technical work to bring the system online—storing water in wet years for use when it’s needed most. Learn more: https://ow.ly/TqRj50YVG3w

What are Senator Padilla’s top priorities on water policy? Join us on April 15 at 10 a.m. for RWA’s Coffee Chat with Joh...
04/09/2026

What are Senator Padilla’s top priorities on water policy? Join us on April 15 at 10 a.m. for RWA’s Coffee Chat with John Watts for insights on federal direction, funding, and what’s ahead for . Register: https://ow.ly/j8m850YFjqE

Federal decisions shape the future of water across the West. Join RWA’s virtual Coffee Chat with John Watts, Water Polic...
04/03/2026

Federal decisions shape the future of water across the West. Join RWA’s virtual Coffee Chat with John Watts, Water Policy Counsel for Senator Alex Padilla, to discuss federal funding, policy priorities, and what they may mean for California water agencies. April 15, 10 a.m. Register: https://ow.ly/a1A250YCpYF

“No measurable snow” this April. DWR says the future depends on capturing water when it’s available. The Sacramento regi...
04/02/2026

“No measurable snow” this April. DWR says the future depends on capturing water when it’s available. The Sacramento region is doing that—storing water underground in wet times for dry years through the Water Bank. Learn more: sacwaterbank.com

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