Articles on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), State Water Board intervention, land subsidence, groundwater recharge, contamination, markets, banking and storage.
By Monsserat Solis, SJV Water A recommendation to toss out a restriction for how far groundwater can be moved out of the South Fork Kings Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) will be considered at the board’s next meeting on June 18....
By Paul Gosselin, DWR Deputy Director for Sustainable Water Management Beneath the feet of millions of Californians lies one of the most critical pieces of our state’s water supply – groundwater. This hidden resource provides about 40 percent of California’s...
The San Joaquin Valley Conveyance Study, released by the Department of Water Resources in November of 2025, examines how land subsidence is affecting the region’s major water conveyance facilities and assesses the urgency for infrastructure improvements or expansion across the...
Delaying the inevitable increases costs for Indian Wells Valley residents Press release from the Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority California’s...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: At its April 21st Board meeting, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) approved a resolution to deny requests for exclusion from probationary reporting and fees from the following groundwater sustainability...
From the California Water Data Consortium: Our partners at the Groundwater Demand Management Network (GDM Network) recently released an executive summary of the results from their “California Groundwater Community Needs Assessment Survey”. Nearly 100 groundwater professionals responded, representing a diverse...