The Water Advisory Committee of Orange County (WACO) was formed in 1983 to facilitate the introduction, discussion, and debate of current and emerging water issues among Orange County policymakers and water professionals. It has also advocated the Orange County water community’s position on issues affecting the provision and management of our water supplies, with lawmakers, regulatory agencies, regional and state water organizations, and others. Topic: The Affordability of Water Meet Your Presenters Moderator and Speaker: Adan Ortega, CalMutuals  Speaker: Laurel Firestone, Member, State Water Resources Control Board  Speaker: Paul Jones, General Manager, Eastern Municipal Water District