NHA’s California Regional Meeting will take place on December 5, 2017 in San Ramon, CA at the PG&E San Ramon Valley Conference Center.
Session Topics:
- NHA Washington Update & State Update
- Anadromous Fish Reintroduction at Relicensing
- Hydro Innovation
- Small Hydro in CA – How Can We Accelerate Development?
- Impacts on Dam Safety and Project Operations from 2017 Extreme Weather Events
- California Hydro Hot Topics
Meeting Location and Sleeping Accommodations:
San Ramon Valley Conference Center
3301 Crow Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583
NHA has negotiated a room rate of $145 plus tax. Please call 925.866.7500 and mention NHA to receive this rate.
Cancellation Policy:
You may transfer your registration at any time at no cost. Cancellations received in writing by November 21 will be refunded less a $50 administrative fee. Cancellations after this date cannot be refunded.
Questions and Sponsorship:
Please contact Francesca Blanco (Francesca@hydro.org) with questions and for sponsorship opportunities. NHA will be holding similar Regional Meetings in other areas of the country throughout the year. Please check www.hydro.org for details.
Meeting Conduct Policy:
As a professional society, the National Hydropower Association is committed to providing an atmosphere that encourages the free expression and exchange of ideas. Consistent with this commitment, it is the policy of the NHA that all participants in NHA activities will enjoy a welcoming environment, free from unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation. All participants in NHA activities also agree to comply with all rules and conditions of the activities, which are subject to change. This policy applies to all participants in NHA activities, including but not limited to event attendees, students, guests, staff, contractors, exhibitors, and participants in sessions, tours, and other social events of any NHA meeting or other activity.
All individuals must behave responsibly in NHA activities in which they participate. Threatening physical or verbal actions and disorderly or disruptive conduct will not be tolerated. Harassment, including verbal comments relating to gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other protected status, or sexual images in public spaces, deliberate intimidation, stalking, unauthorized or inappropriate photography or recording, inappropriate physical contact, and unwelcome sexual attention, will not be tolerated. All individuals participating in NHA activities must comply with these standards of behavior.
Violations should be reported to the organizer of the activity. In NHA’s sole discretion, unacceptable behavior may result in removal or denial of access to meeting facilities or activities, and other penalties, without refund of any applicable registration fees or costs. In addition, violations may be reported to the individual’s employer. Repeat offenders may be banned from future NHA activities.
Please note: This is an industry only meeting.
