Veva Deheza

People / Project record

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Name	Veva Deheza
Title	Colorado Water Conservation Board, Office of Water Conservation and Drought Planning Section Chief
Website	http://cwcb.state.co.us/about-us/CWCBStaff/Pages/OfficeOfWaterConservationDroughtPlanning.aspx
Sector(s)	Water
Expertise	Veva is the Section Chief for the Colorado Water Conservation Board’s Office of Water Conservation & Drought Planning. She is responsible for the direction and implementation of statewide water conservation and drought planning programs and projects including providing technical planning assistance to Colorado water providers and local governments. She manages the CWCB’s Water Efficiency Grant Program, which grants monies for water conservation & drought mitigation planning & implementation activities, as well as water resource conservation education & outreach. She serves as a co-chair of the Governor’s Water Availability Task Force. She is currently managing the State’s efforts to update its State Drought Plan. Veva is also coordinating the DNR’s efforts to craft a climate change initiative as it pertains to water adaptation strategies. She provides technical assistance on the Statewide Water Supply Initiative and the 1177 roundtable process, created under the Water for 21st Century Act of 2006, focusing on the conservation and efficiency alternatives to meeting the State’s future water needs. Veva is responsible for coordinating all public relations and education efforts for the State’s involvement in water conservation initiatives.
Organizations	Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB)
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