State Water Resources Control Board webinar walks agencies through data sources and documentation for urban water reporting

Sep 30, 2026

The State Water Resources Control Board and partners hosted a webinar on data sources, documentation and reporting rhythms for the Urban Water Use Objective. Presenters outlined year-round tasks, data-storage options and deadlines including a Jan. 1 reporting deadline and an Oct. 1 variance request deadline.

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Karina Herrera, Supervisor of the Water Board’s conservation program, opened the webinar and said the new framework "will potentially require some water suppliers to rethink and reimagine how they manage and report on urban water use, which is no small task." She introduced partners including the California Data Collaborative and the California Water Efficiency Partnership and turned the session over to technical speakers.

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