More about the Summit

What Are the Three DWR Studies Telling Us?

The SWP Adaptation Strategy highlights climate vulnerability and infrastructure risk. 

•The San Joaquin Valley Conveyance Study reveals system constraints and subsidence impacts. 

• The San Joaquin Valley Watershed Studies elevate basin-scale integration and multi-benefit coordination. 

Taken together, these studies underscore interdependence and tradeoffs across surface water, groundwater, flood operations, and infrastructure investment. 

How Do State and Local Efforts Work Together?

This Summit is designed to explore where state insight and regional implementation can dock — through pilot projects, operational alignment, regulatory adjustments, and collaborative governance structures. 

What Does the Unified Water Plan Add?

The Unified Water Plan provides a framework for aligning state vision with regional partnerships, financing mechanisms, and coordinated implementation pathways.

Who Should Attend?

This Summit is designed for leadership-level participants, including: 

• State agency representatives 

• Water district and irrigation executives 

• GSAs 

• County and regional officials 

• Flood management leaders 

• Agricultural organizations 

• Environmental stakeholders 

• Community resilience advocates 

• Policymakers 

Summit Details

In-person event | Fresno State, Resnick Student Union, Ruiz Ballroom

Parking | A parking link will be made available and can be found on this website under the parking tab. Parking is free to our guests when reserved through the parking link.

Time | 1st Day - 8:30am to 4:30pm, Social - 4:30pm-6pm
2nd Day - 8:30am-2:30pm

Food | Morning pastries along with coffee and tea will be provided both days as well as lunch. *A vegetarian option will be available both days.