cwp fma09 04 2007

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California Water Plan Update 2009 Where We’ve Been Where We Are Going FMA Conference September 4, 2007

Topics: 

Topics Update 2005 Overview - Providing a foundation Update 2009 Process Guide - Multiple ways to participate Activities & Content - Compiling issues & initiatives Products, Meetings & Schedule - Developing a work plan

Update 2005Overview: 

Update 2005 Overview

Director’s Message: 

Director’s Message “This is not just another update of the California Water Plan. Update 2005 represents a fundamental transition in how we look at water resource management in California. It also represents a fundamental transition in the way state government needs to be involved with local entities and interest groups to deal with water issues in the state.” Lester Snow April 14, 2005

New Process: 

New Process Open & transparent public process Collaborative recommendations 65 on Advisory Committee 350 in Extended Review Forum 2000 Participants A strategic plan

New Features: 

Reduce Water Demand Improve Operational Efficiency & Transfers Increase Water Supply Improve Water Quality Practice Resource Stewardship New Features Water Portfolios Over 80 data categories of water supply & quality for 1998, 2000 & 2001 Regional Reports For 10 hydrologic regions, the Delta, and Mountain Counties Multiple Future Scenarios Plausible yet different base conditions to plan for uncertainties 25 Resource Management Strategies Tools for water managers & resource planners to …

Water Plan Update Organization: 

Water Plan Update Organization Introductory Video (8-minutes) Water Plan Highlights (with CD & DVD) Vol. 1 > Strategic Plan Vol. 2 > 25 Resource Management Strategies Vol. 3 > 12 Regional Reports Vol. 4 > Reference Guide (60+ online articles) Vol. 5 > Technical Guide (Online documentation)

Strategic Plan----A Frameworkfor Action: 

Strategic Plan ---- A Framework for Action

Strategic Plan Overview: 

Strategic Plan Overview Implementation Plan Recommendations Goals Mission Vision

Framework for ActionSustainable & Reliable Water in 2030: 

Framework for Action Sustainable & Reliable Water in 2030 Use Water Efficiently Protect Water Quality Support Environmental Stewardship Implement Integrated Regional Water Management Improve Statewide Water Management Systems Vital Economy Healthy Environment High Standard of Living

Initiative 1Implement IntegratedRegional Water Management: 

Foster regional partnerships Develop integrated regional water management plans Diversify regional water portfolios using mix of strategies Initiative 1 Implement Integrated Regional Water Management

Initiative 2Improve Statewide Water Management Systems: 

Initiative 2 Improve Statewide Water Management Systems Improve aging facilities Improve flood management Sustain the Sacramento- San Joaquin Delta Implement CALFED Program Implement Statewide Water Management Programs

Scenarios &DiversifyingWater Portfolios: 

Scenarios & Diversifying Water Portfolios

Scenario Demand Changes StatewidePlus Groundwater Overdraft: 

Scenario Demand Changes Statewide Plus Groundwater Overdraft Current Trends Less Resource Intensive More Resource Intensive Million Acre-Feet per Year

Scenario Demand Changes byRegion: 

Scenario Demand Changes by Region

Resource Management Strategies: 

Resource Management Strategies Reduce Water Demand Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Urban Water Use Efficiency Improve Operational Efficiency & Transfers Conveyance System Reoperation Water Transfers Increase Water Supply Conjunctive Management & Groundwater Storage Desalination –Brackish & Seawater Precipitation Enhancement Recycled Municipal Water Surface Storage – CALFED Surface Storage - Regional/Local Improve Water Quality Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution Groundwater/Aquifer Remediation Matching Quality to Use Pollution Prevention Urban Runoff Management Practice Resource Stewardship Agricultural Lands Stewardship Economic Incentives (Loans, Grants, and Water Pricing) Ecosystem Restoration Floodplain Management Recharge Areas Protection Urban Land Use Management Water-Dependent Recreation Watershed Management

Range of Additional Water by 2030for Eight Resource Management Choices: 

Range of Additional Water by 2030 for Eight Resource Management Choices

Update 2009Process Guide: 

Update 2009 Process Guide

Update 2005Process Recommendations: 

Update 2005 Process Recommendations Expand role & participation of other State agencies Expand role & participation of regional planning efforts Engage communities of interest & communities of place Add a technical advisory group

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California Water Plan Update 2009 Process Guide Collaboration Regional Leads State staff working with Regional Efforts Regional Reports Work Teams Public DWR & Other State Agencies Analytical Tools & Data Communications Planning Environmental Water Facilitation Integrated Flood Management Land & Water Use Resource Management Strategies Water Supply & Balance Water Quality Statewide Water Analysis Network (SWAN) Scientists & Engineers Shared Analytical Tools & Methods Multi-Disciplinary Project Team Climate Change Water Plan Steering Committee State Agencies Coordination Federal Agencies Information Exchange & Data Integration Advisory Committee Communities of Interest Statewide Organizations Regional Forum & Workshops Communities of Place Local Agencies & Governments Extended Review Forum Interested Public Consultation Tribal Governments < Plenary > Everyone > >

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California Water Plan Update 2009 Process Guide Collaboration Regional Leads State staff working with Regional Efforts Regional Reports Work Teams Public DWR & Other State Agencies Analytical Tools & Data Communications Planning Environmental Water Facilitation Integrated Flood Management Land & Water Use Resource Management Strategies Water Supply & Balance Water Quality Statewide Water Analysis Network (SWAN) Scientists & Engineers Shared Analytical Tools & Methods Multi-Disciplinary Project Team Climate Change Water Plan Steering Committee State Agencies Coordination Federal Agencies Information Exchange & Data Integration Advisory Committee Communities of Interest Statewide Organizations Regional Forum & Workshops Communities of Place Local Agencies & Governments Extended Review Forum Interested Public Consultation Tribal Governments < Plenary > Everyone > >

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California Water Plan Update 2009 Process Guide Collaboration Regional Leads State staff working with Regional Efforts Regional Reports Work Teams Public DWR & Other State Agencies Analytical Tools & Data Communications Planning Environmental Water Facilitation Integrated Flood Management Land & Water Use Resource Management Strategies Water Supply & Balance Water Quality Statewide Water Analysis Network (SWAN) Scientists & Engineers Shared Analytical Tools & Methods Multi-Disciplinary Project Team Climate Change Water Plan Steering Committee State Agencies Coordination Federal Agencies Information Exchange & Data Integration Advisory Committee Communities of Interest Statewide Organizations Regional Forum & Workshops Communities of Place Local Agencies & Governments Extended Review Forum Interested Public Consultation Tribal Governments < Plenary > Everyone > >

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California Water Plan Update 2009 Process Guide Collaboration Regional Leads State staff working with Regional Efforts Regional Reports Work Teams Public DWR & Other State Agencies Analytical Tools & Data Communications Planning Environmental Water Facilitation Integrated Flood Management Land & Water Use Resource Management Strategies Water Supply & Balance Water Quality Statewide Water Analysis Network (SWAN) Scientists & Engineers Shared Analytical Tools & Methods Multi-Disciplinary Project Team Climate Change Water Plan Steering Committee State Agencies Coordination Federal Agencies Information Exchange & Data Integration Advisory Committee Communities of Interest Statewide Organizations Regional Forum & Workshops Communities of Place Local Agencies & Governments Extended Review Forum Interested Public Consultation Tribal Governments < Plenary > Everyone > >

Steering Committee Members: 

Steering Committee Members Boating & Waterways Business, Transportation & Housing Cal-Environmental Protection CALFED Bay-Delta Program California Energy Commission California Public Utilities Commission Conservation Office of Emergency Services Fish & Game Food & Agriculture Forestry & Fire Protection Health Services Parks & Recreation Office of Planning & Research Native American Heritage Commission State Lands Commission State Water Resources Control Board Water Resources

Advisory Committee MembersStatewide Organizations – Communities of Interest** Specified in Water Code: 

Advisory Committee Members Statewide Organizations – Communities of Interest ** Specified in Water Code Business ** Citizen Organizations Energy & Water Consumer Advocates Environment ** & Public Trust Environmental Justice Local Government ** & Land Use Planning Production Agriculture ** Recreation Water Efficiency Water Quality & Public Health Water Suppliers ** – Agricultural & Urban Watershed & Floodplain Management

Regional Workshops & ForumsLocal Agencies & Govts. – Communities of Place: 

Regional Workshops & Forums Local Agencies & Govts. – Communities of Place In each region: Regionally-based Water Collaboratives IRWM Planning Partnerships Local Agencies, Governments & Organizations State Commissions & Conservancies Regional Offices of State & Federal Agencies

Statewide Water Analysis NetworkScientists & Engineers: 

Statewide Water Analysis Network Scientists & Engineers From: State Agencies Federal Agencies Local Agencies Non Profit Organizations Universities Consulting Firms

Tribal Consultation & OutreachTribal Governments, Organizations & Communities: 

Tribal Consultation & Outreach Tribal Governments, Organizations & Communities Inform California tribes of Update 2009 launch & Invite tribes to participate Convene a Tribal Water Committee to design & lead the tribal outreach process Implement the TWC’s Communication Plan to engage tribes in Water Plan activities and other State water planning & grant programs Organize a Tribal Water Summit during Update 2009

Activities&Content: 

Activities & Content

Update 2009 Activities & ContentBuild on Update 2005: 

Update 2009 Activities & Content Build on Update 2005 Evaluate progress on Update 2005 & Revise the Strategic Plan Update the Future Scenarios & develop Response Packages Quantify Climate Change impacts & recommend Adaptation Actions Update & Expand 12 Regional Reports Update 25 Resource Management Strategies Add Water Portfolio data for 5 years: 1999, 2002 – 2005 Improve Analytical Tools, Data & Data Exchange

Evaluate Progress on Update 2005& Revise the Strategic Plan: 

Evaluate Progress on Update 2005 & Revise the Strategic Plan Implementation Plan Recommendations Goals Mission Vision

Update the Future Scenarios &Develop Response Packages: 

Update the Future Scenarios & Develop Response Packages Multiple Future Scenarios Plausible yet different conditions to plan for uncertainties & risks Response Packages Different combinations of actions selected from the 25 resource management strategies Reduce Water Demand Improve Operational Efficiency & Transfers Increase Water Supply Improve Water Quality Resource Stewardship

What risks does climate  change pose for the  management of  California’s  water  resources?: 

What risks does climate change pose for the management of California’s water resources? Quantify Climate Change Impacts & Recommend Adaptation Actions

Update & Expand12 Regional Reports: 

Build on Update 2005 reports Engage regional water planning efforts Utilize integrated regional water management plans Include regional scenarios and response packages Update & Expand 12 Regional Reports

Update Resource Management Strategies: 

Update Resource Management Strategies Reduce Water Demand Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Urban Water Use Efficiency Improve Operational Efficiency & Transfers Conveyance System Reoperation Water Transfers Increase Water Supply Conjunctive Management & Groundwater Storage Desalination –Brackish & Seawater Precipitation Enhancement Recycled Municipal Water Surface Storage – CALFED Surface Storage - Regional/Local Improve Water Quality Drinking Water Treatment and Distribution Groundwater/Aquifer Remediation Matching Quality to Use Pollution Prevention Urban Runoff Management Practice Resource Stewardship Agricultural Lands Stewardship Economic Incentives (Loans, Grants, and Water Pricing) Ecosystem Restoration Floodplain Management Recharge Areas Protection Urban Land Use Management Water-Dependent Recreation Watershed Management

Add Water Portfolio Data for5 years: 1999, 2002 – 2005: 

Add Water Portfolio Data for 5 years: 1999, 2002 – 2005 Water Portfolios Describe hydrologic cycle and historical water conditions with over 80 data categories for water uses, supplies & water quality

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Improve Analytical Tools, Data & Data Exchange

Products, Meetings&Schedule: 

Products, Meetings & Schedule

Mandated Products & Due Dates: 

Mandated Products & Due Dates Dec. 2007 – Draft Assumptions & Estimates Report Dec. 2008 – Public Review Draft Final A&E Report Dec. 2009 – Final Water Plan

Meeting Schedule for 2007 - 2009: 

Meeting Schedule for 2007 - 2009 9 Advisory Committee Meetings 25 - 30 Regional Workshops 3 Regional Forums (All regions) 10 - 15 SWAN Workshops Topical Workshops (as needed) 4 Plenary Summits (Everyone) 15 – 20 Steering Committee Mtgs Tribal Consultation Meetings Federal Coordination Meetings

Contact Information: 

Contact Information Kamyar Guivetchi, P.E. Manager, Statewide Water Planning DWR, Planning & Local Assistance 901 P St., 2nd Floor, Sacramento (916) 653-3937 kamyarg @ water.ca.gov www.WaterPlan.water.ca.gov

Discussion: 

Discussion