Are We Out of the Drought Yet? | Friday, March 17, 2023

March 17, 2023 | 7:30 a.m. 

Come join Western Municipal Water District, Eastern Municipal Water District, and the Western Riverside Council of Governments as we discuss the latest information and trends in world of water!

Presentation: Are We Out of the Drought Yet?

Webinar Replay

RCWTF: Annual Year-End Forum | Friday, Dec. 16, 2022

Prado Tour Program | 9:00 a.m. (Limited seats)

Join us as we take you on a morning tour of Prado Wetlands and Prado Dam.

Speaker Series Summit | 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy lunch with us while our guest speakers host a compelling discussion around water infrastructure and innovation.

California's Drought (Virtual Edition) | Friday, Aug. 26, 2022

August 26, 2022 | 7:30 a.m. 

Wondering how we got to where we are with drought? John Oliver from HBO’s Last Week Tonight seems to know, but is that the whole story? Watch the Riverside County Water Task Force Speaker Series as water experts Bill Hasencamp and Heather Dyer discuss where John Oliver gets it right and where he’s wrong about water and drought. 

Speakers:

• Bill Hasencamp, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
• Heather Dyer, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District

Presentation: Drought in Popular Media

Webinar Replay

Tomorrow's Solutions, Today | Friday, June 17, 2022

June 17, 2022 | 7:30 a.m. 

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Roger Gorke, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Heather Engel and Adam Quinonez, Association of California Water Agencies
Shivaji Deshmukh, Inland Empire Utilities Agency

Presentation: Tomorrow's Solutions, Today

Webinar Recording

Drier by the Day | Friday, April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022 | 7:30 a.m. 

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Brad Coffey, Group Manager of Water Resources, Metropolitan Water District
Joseph Yun, Executive Director, California Water Commission
Jennifer Pierre, General Manager, State Water Contractors
Josh Weimer, External Affairs Manager, Turlock Irrigation District

Presentation: Drier by the Day

Webinar Recording

Tapping Into Funding Opportunities | Friday, Feb. 25, 2022

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Chris Gray | Deputy Executive Director | Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG)
Vincent Lopez | Grants & Project Control Manager | Eastern Municipal Water District
Amanda Erath | Program Manager | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Jon Nguyen | Engineer, Water Resources | California Department of Water Resources

Presentation: Tapping into Funding Opportunities  

Webinar Recording

What really happens when it rains? | Friday, October 22, 2021

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Richard Boon | Chief of Watershed Protection | Riverside County Flood Control and Conservation District
Greg Woodside | Executive Director of Planning and Natural Resources | Orange County Water District
David Wilson | Engineering Manager | Coachella Valley Water District

Presentation: What really happens when it rains?

Webinar recording

When it comes to wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff events, Water Matters | Friday, August 27, 2021

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Kelly Seyarto | Assembly Member, Assembly District 67
Luis Lara Moreno | Senior Business Analyst, Southern California Edison
Dan Jaggers | General Manager, Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District

Presentation: When it comes to wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff events, Water Matters

Webinar recording

Developing in Dry Times | Friday, June 18, 2021

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Clint Lorimore | President | Southern California Association of Governments
Sarah Jepson | Director of Planning | Southern California Association of Governments
Dr. Mark Grey | Director of Planning | Building Industry Association of Southern California
Zoe Rodriguez del Rey | Water Resources Manager | Coachella Valley Water District 

Presentation: Developing in Dry Times

Webinar recording: Developing in Dry Times (Passcode: uY$^^C9q)

Investing in Resilience | Friday, April 23, 2021 

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Craig Miller | General Manager | Western Municipal Water District
Hon. Anthony J. Portantino | State Senator | 25th Senate District
Hon. Eduardo Garcia | Assemblymember | 56th Assembly District

Presentation: Investing in Resilience

Webinar recording: Investing in resilience (Passcode: 0i#5^?dm)

Adapting to climate variability through innovation | Friday, Feb. 26, 2021

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Paul Jones II, P.E. | General Manager | Eastern Municipal Water District
Abbey Nastan | Applied Science Systems Engineer | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Randall Neudeck | Program Manager | Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

Presentation: Adapting to climate variability through innovation

Webinar recording: Adapting to climate variability through innovation (Passcode: tKe=oA=0)

Water project marvels: Making modern life possible | Friday, Oct. 23, 2020

Thank you to our moderator and panelists: 
Paul Jones II, P.E. | General Manager | Eastern Municipal Water District
Jeff Kightlinger | General Manager | Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Sharon Megdal | Director | University of Arizona, Water Resources Research Center
Cristina Ahmadpour | President | Isle, Inc.

Presentation: Water project marvels - Making modern life possible

Webinar recording: Water project marvels - Making modern life possible (Passcode: ?@C7egq^)