Articles on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), State Water Board intervention, land subsidence, groundwater recharge, contamination, markets, banking and storage.
Minimal Impact Exclusions Adopted for Certain Pumpers in Tulare Lake and Tule Subbasins Press release from the State Water Resources Control Board: At its April 7th Board Meeting, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) approved two resolutions excluding certain groundwater extractors...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water The state Water Resources Control Board unanimously approved releasing the Delta-Mendota subbasin from potential enforcement...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water One Kings County groundwater agency will send an emissary to Sacramento to ask for more time before its farmers are charged fees while other agencies pour over a recent state report for guidance. At its...
In December 2025, the Groundwater Resources Association of California hosted a two-day webinar to examine the complex connections between Interconnected...
In December 2025, the Groundwater Resources Association of California hosted a two-day webinar on Interconnected Surface Water (ISW) and groundwater....
Study examines successful cases of aquifer recovery, highlighting how communities and resource managers can tackle groundwater depletion By Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa Barbara For half the world’s population, the water in their drinking glasses comes from below them. Groundwater also...
From the State Water Board: The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) designated the Tule subbasin as probationary under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) on September 17, 2024. Most groundwater pumpers in the Tule subbasin are required to report their...
In December 2025, the Groundwater Resources Association of California hosted a two-day webinar to address the complex relationship between Interconnected...
By Monserrat Solis, SJV Water A massive pipeline that could move water from north of Lemoore south to Stratford – and beyond – in Kings County is still stuck in its tracks as the region’s largest growers continue to duke...
