Protecting Source Water for Washington Utilities Series 3 of 3 During and After the Fire 110420-1

Unfortunately, registration is now closed. 

Protecting Source Waters: Land Management and Wildfire Response Planning to Protect Drinking Water.  While this was originally intended as a full day, in person workshop, due to the current COVID situation it has been split into three, 2½  hour sessions.  Participants are encouraged to attend all three sessions to receive the full benefit.

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Session 1 – Planning for Wildfire:  Identify tools available for planning and wildfire preparedness. Identify risk assessment tools and other resources available to help utilities to be active participants in wildfire preparedness documents.  Includes presentation on EPA’s Wild Fire Incident Action Checklist.

Session 2 – Forest Land Management:  Presentations from USFS and Washington DNR professionals on forest resilience planning and management, fire management and post fire response activities. Presenters will share opportunities for utility engagement during the planning process.

Session 3 – During and After the Fire:  Utility perspective, lessons learned and how to prepare for wildfire within a forested watershed. Learn about local initiatives, partnership and possible funding opportunities.

NOTE:  All sessions will be held from 1:00 – 3:30pm Pacific Time.

Dates:          

Session 1:  October 14, 2020

Session 2:  October 28, 2020

Session 3:  November 4, 2020

For questions on registration contact registration@rcac.org or Training Dept. at 916-447-9832 x 1429.