The Groundwater Resources Association of California is hosting their 17th annual meeting and conference. Issues to be covered include: groundwater storage, Delta issues and recycled water for recharge. The keynote speaker is Robert Glennon of the University of Arizona and there will be an optional field trip to see the Orange County Water District's new groundwater replenishment system. Abstracts for both poster presentations and papers is May 1, 2008. »

Join us in celebrating the return of the salmon to the Feather River by attending the Oroville Salmon Festival. »

In what is expected to be the largest urban water-efficiency and conservation conference of its kind in the world, the inaugural WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition, hosted by the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), is slated for Oct. 8-10, 2008, in Las Vegas. »

The biennial event will feature keynote speakers and numerous workshop sessions on the impacts of climate change for Oregon's watersheds. Other major workshop topics will include invasive species and restoration project management. »

The American River and its adjoining parkway are widely considered to be among the most important resources in defining what makes Sacramento a high quality community. The rich and diverse wildlife reflect strong protection efforts by agencies, nonprofit organizations, businesses and individuals. The American River Salmon Festival serves to help people develop a better understanding and appreciation for the river and its connection to their watershed, and the role they can play to protect these resources. It provides an opportunity for the public to celebrate the strong salmon run on this river. »

The purpose of this conference is to provide an interactive forum for physical, biological and social scientists, engineers, resource managers, planners and policy makers to share their experiences and research results concerning large-scale ecosystem restoration on both national and international levels.  »