SGMA Implementation, Economic Issues, Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Comparison and Lessons Learned from European Union and Australia A California-European Union-Australia Workshop

The workshop, conducted as a Zoom meeting, is free of charge, and to register please send Last Name, First Name, Role/Title, Organization, Email (or phone) to DCirillo@ocwd.com with a copy to: jfried@uci.edu and ahutchinson@ocwd.com Guidelines on how to join and use the Zoom facility will be sent to the registered participants a few days before…Continue Reading SGMA Implementation, Economic Issues, Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Comparison and Lessons Learned from European Union and Australia A California-European Union-Australia Workshop

Water UCI Colloquium Series: Quantifying Drinking Water Quality Risk and Solutions in California – A Statewide Assessment | 05/18/21 at 12 PM

Greg Pierce, Associate Director of the Luskin Center for Innovation, faculty member in the Department of Urban Planning and the co-director of the UCLA Water Resources Faculty group This talk discusses the methodology and results of California’s inaugural statewide needs assessment for drinking water quality and affordability. The needs assessment, led by the State Water Board…Continue Reading Water UCI Colloquium Series: Quantifying Drinking Water Quality Risk and Solutions in California – A Statewide Assessment | 05/18/21 at 12 PM

Water UCI Colloquium: Tapping into the Future – Potable Reuse in Tomorrow’s World | 05/07 10:30 AM PST

Please RSVP below. Dr. Rabia Chaudhry is the National Water Reuse Expert at the US EPA, where she provides technical leadership for the Water Reuse Team within the Office of Water.  She is a licensed Professional Engineer with over a decade of experience in a range of domestic and international urban water infrastructure and policy…Continue Reading Water UCI Colloquium: Tapping into the Future – Potable Reuse in Tomorrow’s World | 05/07 10:30 AM PST

Local Non-Profits Discuss: The Future of Water in Southern California

Water UCI Colloquium Series: Local Non-Profits Discuss: The Future of Water in Southern California Click here to view event recording. Non-governmental actors are major players in the creation and production – up and downstream – of water management. This panel discussion invited representatives from a diverse set of nonprofit organizations to talk about the future…Continue Reading Local Non-Profits Discuss: The Future of Water in Southern California

Supplementing Southern California’s Water Supply Through Seawater Desalination: Challenges and Opportunities

Water UCI Colloquium Series: Supplementing Southern California’s Water Supply Through Seawater Desalination: Challenges and Opportunities Click here to view the event recording. The use of desalinated ocean water to supplement Southern California’s limited water supply is an often- contentious proposal. Water UCI invited leaders in desalination technology and policy to discuss both the challenges and…Continue Reading Supplementing Southern California’s Water Supply Through Seawater Desalination: Challenges and Opportunities

Hydraulic Fracturing: Impacts to California’s Water Supply

Water UCI Colloquium Series: Hydraulic Fracturing: Impacts to California’s Water Supply Click here to view the event recording. Hydraulic fracturing is a process used to increase the rate at which fossil fuels can be recovered from natural reservoirs.  This water-dependent practice has implications for California’s water supply in both the short and long term.  Water…Continue Reading Hydraulic Fracturing: Impacts to California’s Water Supply