2019 CASA Priority Bills: Wipes, Ocean Discharge Ban and Ocean Denitrification Several CASA priority bills will be heard this week in the Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees. Due to the sizeable costs associated with the bills, they have all been moved to their respective Committee’s “Suspense Files” where the committee [...]

Hot off the Press! CASA’s Annual Salary Survey Now Available The annual CASA Salary Survey report is now available. The survey provides an unscientific snapshot with data from 40 agencies. It includes recent salaries for many employee types, a six-year trend table and other valuable information. For more information, contact [...]

CASA Award of Excellence Entries Due this Week Acknowledge your team’s hard work! Apply for a CASA Award of Excellence by Sunday, May 19!  We invite agency and associate members to apply together or separately in four categories: 1. Innovation and Resilience 2. Organizational Excellence 3. Outstanding Capital Project 4. [...]

Ben Muñoz, Jr. General Manager, Selma-Kingsburg-Fowler County Sanitation District  How would you describe your job in a very simple, straightforward way? Five words:  Challenging, stimulating, demanding, satisfying and rewarding. What attracted you to this type of work? I was attracted to this work because of the opportunity presented to make [...]