WEBINAR: How Today's Drought Conditions Affect Southern California

Recording of the webinar, "How Today's Drought Conditions Affect Southern California," broadcast July 29, 2021. Description: Drought has returned to California and dry conditions are expected to continue. While some Northern California communities face stringent water restrictions, the impacts on Southern California have been less dire so far and a statewide drought has not been declared. Southern California water agencies are prepared to combat recurring dry conditions and drought cycles due to the investments they’ve made in critical water infrastructure projects. From innovative storage programs and new projects to diversifying water supplies and ensuring long-term reliability, hear from Southern California water leaders on their priorities, programs, and projects to help maintain reliability and resiliency. Moderator: 1. Charley Wilson, Executive Director & CEO, Southern California Water Coalition Panelists: 1. Dan Denham, Deputy General Manager, San Diego County Water Authority 2. James Bodnar, Water Transfers and Exchanges Program Manager, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California 3. Mike Markus, General Manager, Orange County Water District 4. Paul Cook, General Manager, Irvine Ranch Water District For additional information on OCWD's webinar series, visit https://www.ocwd.com/news-events/even....