NOTICE: SGMA Fees Discussion at Water Rights Fees Stakeholder Meeting on June 11, 2025

At the Water Rights Fees Stakeholder Meeting on June 11, 2025, the Office of Sustainable Groundwater Management will present information about possible changes to fees for groundwater pumpers in probationary basins under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). Staff will share information about a possible graduated fee schedule and hear feedback from interested parties.

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00 pm. This meeting will only be held remotely via webcast and Zoom.

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Language Services and Accessibility: This meeting will be conducted in English. To request translation of a written document, interpretation services for the meeting, or sign language services, please use one of the following options with as much advance notice as possible.  

How to Watch and Listen via Webcast: https://video.calepa.ca.gov/ 

How to Participate via Zoom: If you would like to ask questions or provide comments during the meeting, complete the following instructions by Tuesday, June 10 at 12:00 PM. 

  • Send an email to WaterRightsFees@waterboards.ca.gov with the subject line “Water Rights Fees Meeting” and include the following information in the body of the email:
    • Your name 
    • Your email address 
    • Who you represent (i.e., self, another person, an organization) 
    • Whether you intend to participate via videoconference or telephonically 
    • If calling in, please provide the last three digits of the phone number you will be calling from 

The meeting coordinator will respond to your email with instructions on Tuesday afternoon. 

Questions may be sent prior to and during the meeting to: WaterRightsFees@waterboards.ca.gov. 

For more information about SGMA fees, please visit the Reporting and Fees webpage.