SAFER Advisory Group
The SAFER Advisory Group provides the State Water Board with constructive advice and feedback on the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund Expenditure Plan and other related policies and analyses.
The Group is composed of up to 20 appointed members that represent public water systems, technical assistance providers, local agencies, nongovernmental organizations, the public and residents served by community water systems in disadvantaged communities, state small water systems, domestic wells and California tribes.
The Group meets up to four times a year, virtually or at locations throughout California. All meetings are open to the public and widely publicized, to provide opportunities for public and community input. Language access services are provided.
Current SAFER Advisory Group Members Meeting Calendar Advisory Group Charter Escritura del Grupo Asesor SAFER
Apply to Become a SAFER Advisory Group Member
Now accepting applications for the SAFER Advisory Group!
Deadline to apply: August 31, 2026
Applicants will be notified winter, 2026 if appointed.
How to Apply
Please submit your application in one of the following ways:
Online (Preferred)
Submit an online application by 11:59 p.m. on August 31, 2026.
Email Application
Download, fill out, and email the PDF application to SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov.
English Application (PDF)
Applications must be emailed by 11:59 p.m. on August 31, 2026.
Download and print, or request a printed application at SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov or call (916) 445-5615.
English Application (PDF)
Fill out the application and mail to:
State Water Resources Control Board
Attention: Office of Public Participation, SAFER Advisory Group Applications
1001 I Street,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Attention: Office of Public Participation, SAFER Advisory Group Applications
1001 I Street,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailed applications must be postmarked by August 31, 2026.
If you have questions, please email us at SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov or call (916) 445-5615.
Presente su solicitud al Grupo Asesor SAFER
¡La convocatoria del Grupo Asesor SAFER está abierta ahora!
La fecha límite para presentar su candidatura el es 31 de agosto de 2026.
Los candidatos seleccionados se notificarán a finales del 2026.
Presentar su candidatura
Por favor, presente su candidatura de una de estas maneras:
En línea (Preferido)
Presente su solicitud en línea a más tardar a las 11:59 pm del 31 de agosto de 2026.
Por correo electrónico
Descargue el formulario de candidatura en formato PDF:
Formulario de Candidatura (PDF)
Envíe su candidatura por correo electrónico a SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov hasta más tardar a las 11:59 p:m del 31 de agosto de 2026.
Correo Postal
Descargue, imprima o pida un formulario a SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov o llame al (916) 445-5615.
Formulario de Candidatura (PDF)
Rellene su formulario y envíelo a:
State Water Resources Control Board
Attention: Office of Public Participation, SAFER Advisory Group Applications
1001 I Street,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Attention: Office of Public Participation, SAFER Advisory Group Applications
1001 I Street,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Su carta tiene que ser matasellada con una fecha anterior o del día 31 de agosto de 2026.
Si tiene preguntas, póngase en contacto con nosotros por correo electrónico a SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov o llame al (916) 445-5615.
Being a SAFER Advisory Group Member and Tips for Applying | Ser Miembro y Consejos para su Candidatura
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Contact Us
- Email: SAFER@waterboards.ca.gov
- Phone: (916) 445-5615
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The California Water Boards provides Language Access services in any language at no cost to you.
To request these services, or file a complaint, click on the button below to open the language access form.
The form is available in English, Español (Spanish), Tagalog, 中文 (Simplified Chinese), 한국인 (Korean), Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese), ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi).
(Page last updated 07/01/2026)
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