Delta Conveyance Tribal Informational Meeting

The Department of Water Resources will be hosting a Tribal informational meeting and update on Delta Conveyance on September 11, 2019. This meeting is designed for Tribal Government Leaders, Environmental and Cultural Resources Staff. 

• Discuss the status and next steps related to Delta water conveyance
• Update an associated environmental planning efforts
• Update on future CEQA and AB52 requirements

Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: 

United Auburn Indian Community

1200 Athens Avenue, Lincoln, CA 95648

Pano Hall, Thunder Valley Conference Room

For more information, please contact:

Anecita Agustinez, DWR Tribal Policy Advisor

Anecita.Agustinez@water.ca.gov

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Agenda 

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Check-in and Register
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Welcome and Discussion of Meeting Purpose

• Tribal Host Welcome, United Auburn Indian Community Tribal Government Representative
• Traditional Blessing
• Welcome by California Natural Resources Agency and Department of Water Resources Executive Staff

10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Tribal Introductions & State Agency Representatives Introductions

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Discussion Topics

• Discuss the status and next steps related to Delta water conveyance
• Update on associated environmental planning efforts
• Update on future CEQA and AB52 requirements

12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Lunch (provided)
1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Tribal Participation Only

• Tribal Roundtable Discussion

2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Reconvene with Full Participation

• Tribal Comments on Potential TCRs Impacts
• Tribal recommendations and questions

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Summary and Next Steps

• Closing Remarks – Agency and Department of Water Resources
• Closing Remarks – Tribal Governments

3:00 p.m. Adjourn