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Drinking Water Community Engagement Meeting in Selma | December 14, 2023 6-7PM
December 14, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
THURSDAY, December 14, 2023
6:00- 7:00 PM
In-Person and Virtual (Hybrid) Event
Selma Portuguese Hall (In-Person)
1245 Nebraska Ave
Selma, CA 93662
Or
Zoom (Virtual)
Please join the Kings Water Alliance (KWA) for a Hybrid Community Engagement Event in Selma or online on our Management Zone Implementation Plan (MZIP). The MZIP will guide community outreach and engagement activities and an implementation schedule that will ensure safe drinking water for those dependent on private groundwater wells exceeding the nitrate drinking water standard, as required by the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s Nitrate Control Program.
Who Should Attend this Event?
KWA Stakeholders including:
- Members of the General Public
- Environmental Justice organizations
- Community organizations
- Groundwater Sustainability Agencies
- Municipalities and governmental organizations
Ways to Attend
*If you do not have an email address, please RSVP by calling (559) 549-6747.
Sandwiches and refreshments will be provided for in-person attendees. RSVP using the link below. Seating is limited.
In-Person Registration
If you plan to attend online, please use the link below to register for the meeting and receive an email reminder.
Online Registration
What is the MZIP?
The MZIP is a comprehensive plan that includes the characterization of nitrates in groundwater, Emergency & Interim Drinking Water Program, Interim and Long-Term Drinking Water Solutions Workplan, Nitrate Reduction Program, aquifer restoration program, Surveillance and Monitoring Program, outreach and engagement, and implementation phasing. The focus of the Interim and Long-Term Drinking Water Solutions are rural residential wells in the KWA Priority 1 area as shown in the KWA Interactive map: https://kingswateralliance.org/map/.
Topics to be Discussed at this Event:
- KWA Overview
- Management Zone Implementation Plan (including initial focus areas)
- Community Engagement
When: December 14, 2023 6:00PM Pacific Time
Topic: KWA Drinking Water Community Engagement Meeting
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82675075535
Webinar ID: 826 7507 5535
Or Telephone: +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 669 444 9171 US
About the Kings Water Alliance:
The Kings Water Alliance is a non-profit that offers free well testing and short-term drinking water solutions (home bottled water delivery) to nitrate impacted residents in portions of Fresno, Kings, and Tulare counties as part of the requirements of the Nitrate Control Program (NCP). The Central Valley Water Board (Water Board) sent out notices to comply for the NCP in May 2020. Documents submitted to the Water Board for the KWA can be reviewed here: https://www.cvsalinity.org/resources/management-zone-development/. The Management Zone Implementation Plan documents for Kings Water Alliance can found found at the top of the Kings Water Alliance Section.