BY RICH DESMOND AND RON STORK Stop and ponder this for a moment: In the American River passing through the…

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State Must Cancel San Joaquin’s Application to Claim Water from the Lower American River
BY JESSICA LAWSPECIAL TO THE SACRAMENTO BEE When the Water Forum Agreement was signed over 20 years ago, the occasion marked an…
Prepare for the Worst, Hope for the Best
By Jessica Law Last week, the State Water Resources Control Board received presentations from the directors at State and Federal agencies focused…
Drought Report Offers Sobering Assessment and Call to Action
By Jessica Law The Water Forum has been working closely with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to coordinate a response…
We’re Looking for a Senior Engineer to Join Our Team–deadline extended to 8/20
The Sacramento Water Forum is looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team of dedicated professionals focused on the…
The drought is different this time. Everyone in the Sacramento region must conserve water
BY RALPH PROPPER AND TOM GRAYSPECIAL TO THE SACRAMENTO BEE JULY 31, 2021 06:00 AM, California is in the grip of…
Making the Best of the Poor Conditions in this Critically Dry Year
Dear Colleagues. This is the first in a periodic series of blog posts that discusses the work of the Water…
MEDIA STATEMENT: Sacramento Region Supports Governor’s Call for Conservation
Sacramento, Calif. – The following statement was issued today by Jessica Law, Executive Director of the Water Forum, and Sean Bigley, Board Chair…
NEWS RELEASE: Sacramento-Area Leaders Urge Public to Conserve Water
“Summer Presents the Greatest Opportunity to Make a Difference” SACRAMENTO—Sacramento-area leaders across the region’s major municipalities—including the Cities of Sacramento,…
Water Forum Announces Erica Bishop as New Program Manager
SACRAMENTO—The Water Forum is pleased to announce the selection of Erica Bishop as its new Program Manager. Erica brings 19…