The Central Arizona Water Conservation District Board met Thursday, Aug. 3 at CAP Headquarters, convening after its July summer break. General Manager Brenda Burman kicked off the meeting with an update on the planned summer outage maintenance work, announcements regarding a $2.7 million grant from the Bureau of Reclamation as part of its On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Pilot Program and the selection of CAP’s Jody Maldonado by the CAP Apprenticeship Committee as the 2023 Outstanding Apprentice.
After a presentation by the CAGRD and Underground Storage Committee, the Board approved the replenishment obligation projections for use in the development of the 2025 CAGRD Plan of Operation.
The Board also heard a number of presentations including:
The CAWCD Board of Directors is a popularly elected, 15-member board. Ten members are from Maricopa County, four from Pima County and one from Pinal County. Members serve six-year, unpaid terms. The board typically meets publicly the first Thursday of each month to establish policy and set rates and taxes for CAP. Meetings are open to the public – in person and via livestream.
For additional details on the Aug. 3, 2023 board meeting, take a look at the agenda. Board minutes and video will be posted here, as well.
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