Meet our Regional Director
![Non-interactive picture of Don Glaser, Regional Director for the Mid-Pacific Region](images/Don_glaser_150.jpg)
In addition to the Regional Office headquarters in Sacramento, California, the Region includes five Area Offices located in Klamath Falls, Oregon; Carson City, Nevada; and Redding, Folsom, and Fresno, California; and two specialized offices, the MP Construction Office located in Willows, California; and the Central Valley Operations Office in Sacramento.
Appointed Regional Director in May 2008, Don is responsible for one of Reclamation's best-known projects, California's Central Valley Project (CVP), the largest irrigation project in the Nation. The CVP provides urban water for more than 3 million people, irrigation water to more than 3 million acres, industrial water for key economic areas of California such as the Silicon Valley, and environmental water for wildlife needs and fishery restoration, and also generates some 5.6 billion kilowatt hours of electricity annually.
Don's experiences are varied and include 20 years with Reclamation in several positions throughout the West and in Washington, D.C., including Assistant Commissioner for Resources Management and Deputy Commissioner. Official Bio...
- Don's Key Goals
- Protect Human Health and Safety
- Facilitate the Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Organization
- Develop and Maintain External Relationships
- Accomplish Necessary Actions
- Thoughts and Comments by Don
- May 26, 2010 - Innovation will help to meet Central Valley water needs
Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region
2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento CA 95825-1898
Main 916- 978-5100 | FAX 916- 978-5114 | TTY 916- 978-5608
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Last update: August 2, 2011