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Meets every last Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m.

The former Reservoir Operations Advisory Committee and Basin Management Advisory Committee have been combined to create the Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC).

WRAC Member Application: WRAC is currently accepting applications for committee membership, with a submission deadline of January 30, 2026. Appointments will be made by the Chair of the Board of Directors in February 2026.

The first WRAC meeting is scheduled for February 26, 2026, at 1:30 p.m.

Individuals interested in applying may access the application using the link provided below.

WRAC Application (English)       WRAC Application (Spanish)

 The WRAC shall consist of up-to fifteen members: a Chair, Vice-Chair, and two other members of the Board of Directors; one representative of a Salinas Valley city; one representative each of the Pressure, East Side, Forebay, and Upper Valley groundwater subareas; one representative from the San Luis Obispo County Public Works Department; one representative from the Monterey County Public Works, Facilities, and Parks Department; one representative from the Nacimiento Regional Water Management Advisory Committee; and three members of the public at large.

Purpose: The Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC) reviews the Agency’s operation of the Nacimiento and San Antonio Dams and Reservoirs, the Salinas Valley Water Project, and the resultant effects upon the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin, including the hydrologic conditions therein. 

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Staff Liaison 

Jason Demers
Senior Water Resources Engineer

   
 

2025 and older Reservoir Operations Advisory Committee Meeting Recordings

August 28, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

July 31, 2025 - Meeting Canceled  

June 26, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

May 29, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

April 24, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

March 27, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

February 27, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

January 30, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

December 12, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

November 28, 2024 - Meeting canceled

October 24, 2024 - In - Person Only meeting

September 26, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

August 29, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

June 27, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

May 30, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

April 25, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

April 4, 2024 - Special In-Person/Zoom meeting 

March 28, 2024 - Canceled 

February 29, 2024 - Zoom Technical Issues 

January 25, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

December 28, 2023- Canceled 

November 30, 2023 - In- Person Meeting 

October 26, 2023 - Special In Person Meeting Only - Heritage Ranch CSD's Conference Room 4870 Heritage Rd Paso Robles Ca

September 28, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting  

August 31, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

July 27, 2023 - In-person/Zoom meeting

June 29, 2023 - Canceled  

May 25, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

April 27, 2023 - In-person/Zoom meeting (Technical Issues during meeting)

 

2025 and older Basin Management Advisory Committee Meeting Recordings and Presentations

May 7, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting

April 3, 2025 - Special Groundwater Monitoring Program Regulatory Fee Stakeholder Workshop 

 March 5, 2025 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting 

 February 5, 2025 - Meeting Canceled

 January 1, 2025 - Meeting Canceled 

December 4, 2024 -Zoom Technical Issues

November 6, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting 

October 2, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting

September 4, 2024 - Meeting Canceled 

August 7, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

July 10, 2024 - Zoom Technical Issues  

June 5, 2024 - Meeting Canceled

May 1, 2024 - Meeting Canceled  

April 3, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting 

March 6, 2024 - Meeting Canceled 

February 7, 2024 - Zoom Technical Issues  

January 3, 2024 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting 

December 6, 2023 - Meeting Canceled  

November 1, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting  

October 4, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom Meeting  

September 6, 2023 - Meeting Canceled  

August 2, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

July 5, 2023 - Meeting Canceled 

June 14, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting 

May 3, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

April 5, 2023 - In-Person/Zoom meeting

 

     

Monterey County Water Resources Agency
1441 Schilling Pl., North Bldg., Salinas, CA 93901

    Phone (831) 755-4860   |   After Hours (831) 796-1166

Emailmcwater@countyofmonterey.gov