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Groundwater Resources Association of California
in cooperation with the California Groundwater Coalition
presents its
ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE SYMPOSIUM AND LOBBY DAY
April 27, 2011
The Citizen Hotel, 926 J Street, Sacramento, CA
Improving Management of the State’s Groundwater Resources
Luncheon Keynote Speaker (confirmed) – California Resources Secretary John Laird
California’s most influential Legislators and Administration Officials will discuss ideas for the future of California groundwater management, including these hot topics:
- Heightened debate over groundwater management approaches – locally controlled management efforts or statewide regulatory approaches
- Proposals for statewide regulation of groundwater and groundwater use permitting
- Legislative Analyst’s Office suggests establishment of Active Management Areas
- Possible expansion of SWRCB jurisdiction
- Legislation to address well log confidentiality
- Statewide groundwater quality and level monitoring: GAMA and CASGEM updates
- And much more……
MEETING AGENDA
- 8:00 AM – Registration, Networking and Continental Breakfast
- 8:45 – Welcome and Program
- 12:00 – Luncheon and Keynote Speaker
- 2:00 – Legislative Visits in the Capitol
- 5:00 PM – Hosted Cocktail Reception
GUEST SPEAKERS – GRA’s Annual Legislative Symposium and Lobby Day has a record of attracting the most influential members of the Legislature and Administration. This year’s invited guests include (track the GRA website for confirmed speakers):
- Governor Jerry Brown (Invited)
- Senate President pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg (Invited)
- Assembly Speaker John Perez (Confirmed)
- John Laird, CA Secretary for Natural Resources (Confirmed)
- Jared Huffman, Chairman, Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee (Confirmed)
- Senator Fran Pavley, Chairwoman, Senate Natural Resources & Water Committee (Confirmed)
- Jerry Meral, Deputy Secretary, Resources Agency, BDCP (Invited)
- Department of Water Resources
- Fran Spivy-Weber, State Water Resources Control Board Member (Invited)
- Legislative Analyst Office (Confirmed)
- Additional Meetings with Senate and Assembly Water Committee Members TBD
SYMPOSIUM LOCATION: The Symposium will again be held at the Citizen Hotel, 926 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. Legislative visits will be at the State Capitol.
Register For This Event >>
Questions? Contact Chris Frahm at cfrahm@bhfs.com or Duncan McFetridge at dmcfetridge@bhfs.com or (916) 441-1232. |
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GRA WEB SPONSOR
FOR FEBRUARY 2012
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