What is an Integrated Regional Water Management Plan?
- A plan that integrates all aspects of water management including water quality, water supply, water treatment, and flood control.
- A collaborative tool that works to maintain, protect, and promote sustainable and beneficial water resources management plans and projects at all scales by utilizing various water resource management tools relating to water supply.
- A planning process to address water issues from differing perspectives, and increase beneficial working relationships across jurisdictions/boundaries by requiring participants to create and sustain working relationships with all stakeholders.
What Kinds of Projects Does an IRWMP Encompass?
Examples of Stormwater Flood Management Grants - December 21, 2001
IRWM plans and projects integrate all aspects of water management, including water supply (surface/groundwater), water quality, water treatment and reuse, flood control/management, drought preparedness, and environmental stewardship/benefits. As well, the best IRWM plans and projects consider and address improvements to California's native Tribal water and natural resources and endeavor to ensure equitable distribution of benefits to disadvantaged communities and vulnerable populations..
A complete list of statewide IRWM projects funded by Proposition 84 can be found by clicking here, http://www.water.ca.gov/irwm/docs/ImplementationGrants/Prop84_Round1/FinalAwardedProjects.pdf .
A complete list of statewide IRWM projects funded by Proposition 84 can be found by clicking here, http://www.water.ca.gov/irwm/docs/ImplementationGrants/Prop84_Round1/FinalAwardedProjects.pdf .
