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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Western Governors
Drought/Wildfire Briefing
Situation Room
Friday, June 12, 2015
11:30-12:30pm
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
AGENDA
11:30 – 11:35: Welcome/Introductions
11:35 – 11:40: Meeting Overview
11:40 – 12:00: Presentations- Drought &
Wildfire
12:00 – 12:30: Discussion
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Reduced Snowpack Levels 2010-
2015
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
El Niño Forecast and Impacts
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Department of Labor:
Assistance for Dislocated Workers
 National Dislocated Worker Grant to provide up to $18
million for temporary jobs to 1,000 drought affected
workers in CA
 Temporary positions: 6 months,$10.50/hour; employed by
public/nonprofit agencies working on drought mitigation.
 Dislocated Worker Grant Eligibility: Western states with
USDA Secretarial Disaster Designation that can document
economic impact and job losses are eligible to apply for
these grants.
Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
National Drought Resilience
Partnership
• Federal interagency partnership that
supports community drought resilience
and response strategies.
• USDA, NOAA, DOI, FEMA, EPA, DOE &
USACE
• One-stop shop for drought assistance:
dedicated phone line: 202-564-8086 &
www.drought.gov
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and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
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California
• Enhanced Operational Flexibilities (State Permit Amendment – 300,000 af; 2015 Drought
Contingency Plan)
• Increase Coordination and Flexibility in Water Allocations (e.g. New agreements to share/market
share/market water)
• Improve Drought Monitoring, Planning, Tools
Klamath River Basin (California & Oregon)
• Promote conservation, implement Water User Mitigation Program, support water transfers
Washington – Yakima Basin
• Increased coordination with State and Yakama Nation
• Facilitate potential water rights transfers
• Manage reservoir system to maximize storage refill in spite of record low snowpack
Colorado River Basin (7 States)
• Strengthen Drought Contingency Planning with seven Basin States
• System-wide Conservation Pilot Program ($11M Program)
• Minute 319 (Agreement with Mexico)
New Mexico – Rio Grande & Pecos River
• Close coordination with State, Native American pueblos, and water users
• Facilitate water transfers and leases to balance demands and ESA requirements
• Manage releases to provide spawning flows for silvery minnow
Drought Response on the Ground
Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Strategic Investments
 $50M in Western drought relief (Feb 2015)
 $6.5M for Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Grants & CALFED
Water Use Efficiency Grants (June 2015)
 $60.1M in WaterSMART in FY 2015, which includes:
• $49.5M for WaterSMART Grants and Title XVI Reuse Program
o Leveraged by more than $180M in non-federal cost share
o Funding provided in 12 Western states
o 93,000 acre feet expected to be conserved or created
• $2M for Basin Studies
• $5M for new Drought Response Program
(Planning/Actions)
 Data Sharing/Open Water Data Initiative
Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Near-Term Response
Farm Bill & Drought
• Agricultural Disaster Assistance (FSA)
$4.3B billion in Livestock Forage Program in WGA states,
2012-2014
$13.7 million in Emergency Conservation Program, 2014
• Community Water Assistance (RD)
$9.7 million to CA in Emergency Community Water Grants,
2014
• Conservation Practices (NRCS)
$35 million in 2014, and $21 million in 2015 Environmental
Quality Incentives Program
• Crop Insurance (RMA)
Expanding drought related yield exclusions to increase crop
insurance payouts to producers
Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Long Term Resilience
• Conservation Initiatives (NRCS, USFS)
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)
Soil Health Initiative
Two Chiefs Joint Landscape Restoration Initiative
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
• Research
ARS – water efficiency and plant genetics research
NIFA- cooperative extension support, AFRI Water Challenge
Grants
NRCS – Conservation Innovation Grants
• Climate Hubs
Regional technical support
Farm Bill & Drought
Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Fire Potential Outlook
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
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Fire Potential Outlook
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
14,000
firefighter
s150+
Helicopters
Up to 21 next generation &
legacy large air tankers
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
NOAA
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
#WHChamps
Unsustainable Fire
Transfer
16%
84
%
FY 1995 Forest Service
Appropriations: Fire vs.
Non-Fire
Fire 16%
Non-Fire
84%
52
%
48
%
FY 2015 Forest Service
Appropriations: Fire vs.
Non-Fire
Fire
52%
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Champions of Change:
Veterans Advancing Clean Energy
and Climate Security
September 24th, 2013
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  • 1. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Western Governors Drought/Wildfire Briefing Situation Room Friday, June 12, 2015 11:30-12:30pm 1
  • 2. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps AGENDA 11:30 – 11:35: Welcome/Introductions 11:35 – 11:40: Meeting Overview 11:40 – 12:00: Presentations- Drought & Wildfire 12:00 – 12:30: Discussion 2
  • 3. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps 3
  • 4. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps 4
  • 5. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Reduced Snowpack Levels 2010- 2015 5
  • 6. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps El Niño Forecast and Impacts 6
  • 7. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Department of Labor: Assistance for Dislocated Workers  National Dislocated Worker Grant to provide up to $18 million for temporary jobs to 1,000 drought affected workers in CA  Temporary positions: 6 months,$10.50/hour; employed by public/nonprofit agencies working on drought mitigation.  Dislocated Worker Grant Eligibility: Western states with USDA Secretarial Disaster Designation that can document economic impact and job losses are eligible to apply for these grants.
  • 8. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps National Drought Resilience Partnership • Federal interagency partnership that supports community drought resilience and response strategies. • USDA, NOAA, DOI, FEMA, EPA, DOE & USACE • One-stop shop for drought assistance: dedicated phone line: 202-564-8086 & www.drought.gov 8
  • 9. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps California • Enhanced Operational Flexibilities (State Permit Amendment – 300,000 af; 2015 Drought Contingency Plan) • Increase Coordination and Flexibility in Water Allocations (e.g. New agreements to share/market share/market water) • Improve Drought Monitoring, Planning, Tools Klamath River Basin (California & Oregon) • Promote conservation, implement Water User Mitigation Program, support water transfers Washington – Yakima Basin • Increased coordination with State and Yakama Nation • Facilitate potential water rights transfers • Manage reservoir system to maximize storage refill in spite of record low snowpack Colorado River Basin (7 States) • Strengthen Drought Contingency Planning with seven Basin States • System-wide Conservation Pilot Program ($11M Program) • Minute 319 (Agreement with Mexico) New Mexico – Rio Grande & Pecos River • Close coordination with State, Native American pueblos, and water users • Facilitate water transfers and leases to balance demands and ESA requirements • Manage releases to provide spawning flows for silvery minnow Drought Response on the Ground
  • 10. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Strategic Investments  $50M in Western drought relief (Feb 2015)  $6.5M for Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Grants & CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants (June 2015)  $60.1M in WaterSMART in FY 2015, which includes: • $49.5M for WaterSMART Grants and Title XVI Reuse Program o Leveraged by more than $180M in non-federal cost share o Funding provided in 12 Western states o 93,000 acre feet expected to be conserved or created • $2M for Basin Studies • $5M for new Drought Response Program (Planning/Actions)  Data Sharing/Open Water Data Initiative
  • 11. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Near-Term Response Farm Bill & Drought • Agricultural Disaster Assistance (FSA) $4.3B billion in Livestock Forage Program in WGA states, 2012-2014 $13.7 million in Emergency Conservation Program, 2014 • Community Water Assistance (RD) $9.7 million to CA in Emergency Community Water Grants, 2014 • Conservation Practices (NRCS) $35 million in 2014, and $21 million in 2015 Environmental Quality Incentives Program • Crop Insurance (RMA) Expanding drought related yield exclusions to increase crop insurance payouts to producers
  • 12. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Long Term Resilience • Conservation Initiatives (NRCS, USFS) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Soil Health Initiative Two Chiefs Joint Landscape Restoration Initiative Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) • Research ARS – water efficiency and plant genetics research NIFA- cooperative extension support, AFRI Water Challenge Grants NRCS – Conservation Innovation Grants • Climate Hubs Regional technical support Farm Bill & Drought
  • 13. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Fire Potential Outlook 13
  • 14. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Fire Potential Outlook 14
  • 15. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps 14,000 firefighter s150+ Helicopters Up to 21 next generation & legacy large air tankers 15
  • 16. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps NOAA 16
  • 17. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Unsustainable Fire Transfer 16% 84 % FY 1995 Forest Service Appropriations: Fire vs. Non-Fire Fire 16% Non-Fire 84% 52 % 48 % FY 2015 Forest Service Appropriations: Fire vs. Non-Fire Fire 52% 1
  • 18. Champions of Change: Veterans Advancing Clean Energy and Climate Security September 24th, 2013 #WHChamps Questions & Answers 18