DW
DESERT WATER AGENCY
Organization · CA
Hires government relations
Provides water service to the city of Palm Springs and unincorporated Riverside County.
Who they hire
What they lobby on
Assist in communications with relevant agencies, authorizing committees, and delegation regarding long-term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track and report on issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers. Track and report on the Colorado River Salinity Fix Act.
Assist in communications with relevant agencies, authorizing committees, and delegation regarding regulations, Leases, and Permits.
Assist in communications with relevant agencies, authorizing committees, and delegation to ensure staff understands the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code. Track and report on the Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act.
Track and report on the Clean Water Act related legislation and Waters of the United States rulemaking. Track and report on PFAS related legislation and PFAS rulemaking.
Track and report on the FY2024 appropriations measures that are pertinent to water management.