Regional Water Authority

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To serve and represent regional water supply interests and assist Regional Water Authority members with protecting and enhancing the reliability, availability, affordability and quality of water resources.

Be Water Smart Information
Even in normal rainfall years, Californians must use water wisely. RWA offers tips and resources for saving water, saving energy and reducing your metered water bill. Check out information for homes, gardens and businesses.

IRWMP
In May 2006 an Integrated Regional Water Management Plan for the American River Basin was adopted. The plan will help ensure a sustainable regional water supply while providing other environmental and recreational benefits.

Blue Thumb
It’s more important than ever to earn your Blue Thumb by using water efficiently in your landscape. Learn tips from other local residents by visiting the Thumbs Up! page. Then take the Blue Thumb Pledge (you’ll feel good about yourself, your pocketbook, and can earn a cool prize too).

Water-Wise Gardening: In the Gold Country Region
An interactive website to answer your gardening needs. RWA provides garden tours for design ideas, a garden gallery to search for water efficient plants that meet your needs, water conservation tips, and much more.

Rebate Programs
Local water suppliers and energy utilities have programs to help homeowners reduce water use and to save energy. To find contact information for your local water service provider click here.

Strategic Plan
In July 2009, RWA adopted a Strategic Plan to guide the organization over the next five years.