Using a Multicomponent, Collaborative Approach for Source Water Protection

Key Takeaways Dynamic multicomponent programs have been essential for Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA) to address various source water protection issues in the Truckee River watershed. Collaboration of TMWA through well‐defined partnerships is critical to protecting and improving water supply sources. It may be necessary for TMWA to step into unexpected roles to protect water quality, and there is no single approach to source water protection.