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2026-2027 Recharge Readiness Webinar Series – Expanding Recharge and Preparing for Wet Weather

August 31, 2026

While California water managers gear up for a “Super El Niño” and a potentially active water year, partners across the State have brought a variety of new advances to topics that Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) practitioners will find familiar. This recharge readiness webinar series will share information about recently completed guidance, projects, and case studies to help recharge project planners and implementers (growers and local agencies, in particular prepare for the wet season ahead.

Co-hosted by the California Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Conservation, and the Flood-MAR Network, these webinars will occur twice monthly on the second and fourth Thursday at 11:00 AM Pacific. Most webinars will be one hour long with exceptions noted below. Visit tinyurl.com/Recharge26-27 to register for the webinar series on Zoom.

  Tentative dates and topics include:
August 27, 2026   Site Selection and Recharge Potential
September 10, 2026   “Rapid” Groundwater Recharge Assessment Tool Options
September 24, 2026   On-Farm Recharge Guidance for Practitioners (90 minutes)
October 8, 2026   Floodwaters for Recharge – 2027 Forecast and Guidance
October 22, 2026   Floodwaters for Recharge – Tools
November 12, 2026   Flood Diversion and Recharge Enhancement Assistance
November 26, 2026   No Webinar – Thanksgiving
December 10, 2026   Water Quality Considerations (90 minutes)
December 24, 2026   No Webinar – Christmas Eve
January 14, 2027   Developing Effective District-Scale Recharge Programs Using Incentives
January 28, 2027   Planning for Future Projects and Permits (Start Now!)
February 11, 2027   Approaches for Determining Water Available for Recharge
February 25, 2027   Multi-Benefit Recharge
For more information, please contact floodmar.network@gmail.com
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