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The Regional Water Authority (RWA) is a joint powers authority that serves and represents the interests of over 20 water providers and associated agencies in the greater Sacramento area.


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Regional Water Authority Elects New Officers for 2012 - pdf (January 18, 2012)

Check Moisture Before Ramping Up Landscape Irrigation, Water Providers Urge - pdf (January 10, 2012)

Local Water Leaders Honored for Service, Statesmanship - Regional Water Authority Recognizes Chuck Rose, Lisa Brown - pdf (December 13, 2011)

Regional Water Plan Awarded $16 Million in Funding - pdf (August 22, 2011) - Implementation Grant Will Advance Suite of High-Priority Local Projects

Regional Leadership Drives Progress in Water Policy - RWA’s 10th Anniversary Celebrated as Cutting-Edge Plans Advance - pdf (July 18, 2011)

New Blue Thumb Blog Helps Residents Create Beautiful, Water-Efficient Landscapes - pdf (April 11, 2011)

Sacramento-Area Residents Honored as "Blue Thumb Ambassadors" - pdf (April 11, 2011)

Regional Water Authority Elects Leadership for 2011 - pdf (January 17, 2011) - El Dorado Irrigation District Official to Guide Region as New Chair

Regional Water Authority Honors Local Water Leaders For Distinguished Service - pdf (December 13, 2010)

“Top 10 Products for Saving Water At Home” Showcased at The Home Depot in May - pdf (April 22, 2010)

Regional Water Authority Launches “Blue Thumb” Campaign, Starring Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson - pdf (April 14, 2010)

RWA Seeks Water-Efficient Gardeners to Star in Regional Advertising Campaign - pdf (January 29, 2010)

Regional Water Authority Honors Local Leaders For Achievements, Service to Water Community - pdf (December 15, 2009)

Water Providers Awarded Over $5 Million for Regional Water Efficiency Projects - pdf (August 20, 2009)

Winning Garden to be Unveiled in Water-Smart Contest - pdf (September 18, 2008) - September 29th Event will Celebrate $40,000 Front Yard Makeover

RWA Announces Winners of Water Smart Garden Contest - pdf (August 19, 2008) - Top Prize is Custom Front Yard Makeover Featuring Water-Wise Design

RWA Names New Executive Director - pdf (June 12, 2008)

RWA Launches Water-Smart Garden Contest - pdf (March 10, 2008) - Front Yard Makeover is Top Prize in Second Annual Event

Joe Dion Re-Elected Chair of Regional Water Authority - pdf (January 17, 2008)

Winkler to Leave RWA in March - pdf (January 17, 2008) - Executive Director to Accept New Position with Engineering Firm

RWA Honors Three Local Managers for Achievements, Service to Water Community - pdf (December 17, 2007)

Winning Garden to be Unveiled in Water Smart Contest - pdf (September 6, 2007) - Sept 21 Event will Celebrate $40,000 Front Yard Makeover

RWA Announces Winners of Water Smart Garden Contest - pdf (July 23, 2007) - Top Prize is Custom Front Yard Makeover Featuring Water-Wise Design

RWA to Receive $1.1 million Grant - pdf (June 12, 2007) - Funds Will Help Install 12,000 Water Efficient Toilets in Sacramento Area

RWA Wins Crystal Award for Community Outreach Efforts - pdf (May 25, 2007)

May is Water Awareness Month - pdf - (May 1, 2007) - RWA Offers Ways To Be Water Smart and Save Money, Too

Sign Up Now for Water-Smart School Program in May - pdf - (April 6, 2007) - RWA, Sacramento Bee Team Up to Offer Free Classroom Materials

Public Television Show to Feature Local Water Efforts. - pdf (February 1, 2007) - "California's Water" Segment Highlights American River, Roseville

Joe Dion Elected New Chair of Regional Water Authority. - pdf (January 22,2007)

RWA Announces "Water Smart" Garden Contest - pdf (January 4, 2007)

Regional Water Authority Honors McCormack, Roccucci As Water Statespersons of the Year; Buck, Winternitz for Distinguished Water Careers - pdf (December 18, 2006)

Regional Water Plan Poised to Receive $25 Million Grant - pdf (November 15, 2006) - RWA, Freeport Authority Program Among 7 Selected for Funding.

RWA Receives Community Energy Award - pdf (October 19, 2006) - SMUD Recognizes Efforts on Water, Energy Savings.

RWA Endorses Proposition 84 - pdf (September 14, 2006) - Board Votes to Support Water and Resources Bond Initiative

Local Agencies Unite on Regional Water Plan - pdf - (June 30, 2006) - RWA, Freeport Regional Water Authority Submit Joint Application for Prop. 50 Funds.

Sign Up Now for Water-Smart School Program in May - pdf - (April 5, 2006) - RWA, Sacramento Bee Team Up to Offer Free Classroom Materials.

Rob Roscoe Elected New Chair of Regional Water Authority - pdf - (January 17, 2006) - Sacramento Suburban Official to Lead Regional Efforts in 2006.

Regional Water Authority Honors Hall, Bartkiewicz as Water Statesperson of the Year - pdf - (December 9, 2005) - 2 Other Water Leaders Also Recognized for Career Achievements.

Detective Drizzle Visits Sacramento Schools - pdf - (November 1, 2005)

RWA Gets National Award for Water Use Efficiency - pdf - (July 15, 2005) - Regional Effort Praised for Ongoing Success, Leadership.

RWA Unveils Major Regional Water Project Plans - pdf - (July 14, 2005) - Effort Will Enhance Water Reliability, Help Protect American River.

RWA Approves Ambitious Water Efficiency Program - pdf - (May 2, 2005) - Regional Effort Will Save Water, Help Protect Lower American River.

Placer County Water Official Elected New Chair of Regional Water Authority. (January 18, 2005) Pauline Roccucci Will Guide Regional Efforts in 2005 - pdf

Regional Water Authority Honors Derrick Whitehead as Water Statesperson of the Year - pdf - (December 13, 2004) - 2 Other Water Leaders Also Recognized for Career Achievements.

Regional Collaboration Key to State's Future, California's Top Water Official Says - pdf - (March 29, 2004) - Lester Snow Cites Regional Water Authority As Example.

Regional Water Authority Elects Leaders for 2004 - pdf - (January 12, 2004) - The Regional Water Authority (RWA) has elected an Executive Committee and officers for 2004.

Regional Water Authority Honors Dave Breninger as Water Statesperson of the Year - pdf - (December 12, 2003) - 3 Area Water Leaders Also Recognized for Career Achievements in 2003

Regional Water Authority Honors Jim Sequeira With New Distinguished Service Award - doc - (December 17, 2002) - 3 Water Professionals Also Recognized for Achievements in 2002

All For One and Water For All- jpg - (September 3, 2002) - RWA Grant Acknowledged in Sacramento Bee

Regional Water Authority Receives $22 Million For Water System Improvements - doc - (August 26, 2002) - Local Water Agencies and Customers Benefit from Funding