Board Member Reference Information

Water Quality Coordinating Committee (WQCC) - Fall 2013

October 24 – 25, 2013 (Cal/EPA Building, Sacramento, CA)

• Notice  |  Notice en Español
• Agenda  |  Agenda en Español

Pre-Workshop Reference Materials

• Major Water Board Functions and Board Member Roles
• What is WQCC?

Workshop Handouts and Reference Materials

• Agenda with Speaker Biographies
  • Agenda
  • Biographies

    Alex Hall	Eric Oppenheimer	Ken Harris	Sherri Norris
    Allan Hirsch	Gita Kapahi	Linda Rudolph	Stewart Black
    Arsenio Mataka	Gordon Burns	Liz Haven	Ted Johnson
    Brian Leahy	Henry Abarbanel	Lydia Holmes	Tom Howard
    Chris Keithley	Horacio Amezquita	Matt Rodriquez	Tomas Morales
    Colin Bailey	John Corbett	Patty Kouyoumdjian	Virgil Welch
    Dave Steindorf	John Largier	Richard Somerville
    David Noren	Jon Costantino	Rob Oglesby
    Debbie Davis	Kathleen Billingsley	Ruth Langridge
    Debbie Raphael	Ken DaRosa	Sandra Schubert

• WQCC Attendees List
• Recent Activities of Cal/EPA Boards, Departments, and Offices (BDOs) on Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiatives and Resources
  • Overview and Demonstration of Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool
  • OEHHA Indicators of Climate Change in California Report
  • Department of Toxic Substances Control, Debbie Raphael
  • Department of Toxic Substances Control, Stuart Black
  • DTSC and Water Board Authority Overlap
• Invited Speaker: Climate Change
  • California's Climate Future: the Governor's Environmental Goals and Policy Report, Discussion Draft, September 2013
  • Invited Speaker: Climate Change Science
  • Invited Speaker: Climate Change Science Speaking Notes
  • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report, September 2013
• Recent Developments in Climate Science and Policy Affecting Water Resource Programs
  • Temperature, Wind, and Fire: Climate Change in Los Angeles
  • Groundwater and Climate Change
  • Climate Change and Water Supply Security: Reconfiguring Groundwater Management to Reduce Drought, July 2012
  • Groundwater Reserves for Water Supply Security
  • Sea Level Rise/Coastal Infrastructure and Changing Hydrology
• Climate Change: How Should the Water Boards Adapt?
  • Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
  • Streams/Rivers
• Environmental Justice: What Are the Water Boards Doing? What Tools do the Water Boards Have?
  • Overview of Recent Regional Board Activities
  • Environmental Justice Inventory
  • Policies/Strategies/Tools Available Through Cal/EPA and the Federal Government
• Engaging and Addressing the Concerns of Disadvantaged Communities and Sovereign Nations: Where are the Water Boards Falling Short?
  • Region 1, John Corbett
  • Region 9, Tomas Morales
• Engaging and Addressing the Concerns of Disadvantaged Communities and Sovereign Nations: Stakeholders’ Perspectives
  • Public Health

 

(Updated 9/16/20)