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Drought Reporting Compliance & Public Notification

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orville Lake Maintaining Water Quality 070726 Registration Attendee Fee End Date Fee Description Amount 7/7/2026 No charge FreeREGISTER HERE Event Date & Time 7/7/2026 8:30 AM - 7/7/2026 3:30 PM Location Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oroville Lake 550 Oro Dam Blvd. E Oroville, California 95965 Maintaining Water Quality Accreditation: 6 California Drinking Water Contact Hours awarded Contact hours have been approved for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist Program. Certificates will be available through your profile. Date & Time: The Maintaining Water Quality training will be held on the following date and time: July 07 | 8:30AM-3:30PM This training is being held in the Pacific Time Zone. Description: Register here Public water systems are required to provide safe drinking water. Methods for providing safe drinking water vary from system to system, but there are a handful of methods that apply to all systems. This workshop designed for operators and managers will cover the methods used by most water systems to ensure acceptable water quality. This includes water sampling and basic water distribution system maintenance and protection techniques. Participants will learn: · The technique and importance of coliform sampling · The importance and methods for unidirectional flushing · Disinfection basics · Water storage tank cleaning and maintenance · Cross-connection prevention The recommended audience includes water system operators and managers. Board members, council members and water consumers are welcome to attend as a diverse group of participants should generate good feedback and networking regarding the demands of operating and maintaining a public water system. Location: This training will be hosted at the following address: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orville Lake 550 Oro Dam Blvd. E, Oroville

As California grapples with the challenges of prolonged droughts, it’s crucial for water utilities to understand the legal requirements and best practices for drought reporting, as well as, communicating with the public. This training will touch on the requirements and deadlines (including but not limited to Water Code Section 10609.61), how to meet those requirements, and how to communicate the results with the public. Participants will learn: How to stay compliant and fulfill drought reporting requirements Data required and tips on collecting related information Best practices for notifying and engaging with the community, media, and local stakeholders How to contribute to proactive drought management efforts   The recommended audience includes board members, managers, operators, and other utility staff.

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Well… Let’s Figure It Out” Practical Lessons for Small Well Operators – Navigating Compliance, Sampling & the Unknown

Hampton Inn Visalia 4747 W. Noble Avenue, Visalia

This 4-hour training is designed for small water system operators managing single-well or limited systems—often with little to no records, limited revenue, and ongoing compliance challenges. Whether serving a small community or a school, participants will gain practical, field-tested strategies for troubleshooting, sampling, and improving system reliability. Topics include:      Working with Limited Information      Identifying and Addressing Potential Mismanagement      Taking Realistic Steps Toward Regulatory Compliance      Understanding New Regulation Affecting Small Water Systems   This training is ideal for new operators, those pursuing certification, or experienced operators IN need of a refresher. It focuses on real-world solutions that can be applied immediately.