Registration is now open for the 2016 North Bay Watershed Association conference scheduled for Friday, April 22, in Napa at the Embassy Suites. The conference theme is "The Future of Water Is Now: Innovation, Integration, Adaptation." Keynote speakers are State Senator Lois Wolk and Assemblymember Marc Levine. The day-long conference includes panel presentations on preparing for extreme weather impacts, groundwater sustainability, expanding beyond traditional water sources, and examples of successful project integration. The program also includes a presentation by Lt. Col. John Morrow, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, and talks from local high school students on the benefits of environmental education.The conference fee of $95/person includes continental breakfast, lunch, and a post-conference wine tasting. Please register online here. The conference is sponsored by the North Bay Watershed Association, a group of 16 public agencies in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa counties committed to regional approaches to watershed management.
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