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Deputy Interior Secretary Hayes, CA Water Resources Director Lester Snow to Hold Public Meeting on California's Water Challenges

Media Contact: , , 08/06/2009 00:01

For Release: August 06, 2009

Date:	August 05, 2009
Contact:	Kendra Barkoff (DOI) (202) 208-6416
	Ted Thomas (DWR) (916) 653-9712

Deputy Interior Secretary Hayes, CA Water Resources Director Lester Snow to Hold Public Meeting on California's Water Challenges

SACRAMENTO, CA - U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior David J. Hayes and California Department of Water Resources Director Lester Snow will hold a public meeting to discuss California's water challenges and Delta-related issues on Wednesday, August 12, 2009, in Sacramento, Calif.

Who:	Deputy Secretary David J. Hayes Water Resources Director Lester Snow
What:	Public meeting on water issues in California
When:	Wednesday, August 12, 1:00pm - 5:00 p.m.
Where:	Capitol Plaza Holiday Inn 300 J Street Sacramento, CA Map

Additional information on the agenda and scheduled speakers will be posted on
DWR's website at www.water.ca.gov when available.

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