Articles on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), State Water Board intervention, land subsidence, groundwater recharge, contamination, markets, banking and storage.
Electromagnectic surveying is helping the California Water Science Center to study geology and groundwater throught California. From the USGS: It’s like something out of a science-fiction movie: in an empty field in the middle of nowhere, hundreds of feet of...
From the Department of Water Resources, Sustainable Groundwater Management Program: Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) Formation The June 30, 2017, statutory...
From the Department of Water Resources: Facilitation Support Service Survey DWR provided facilitation support services through professional facilitators to help local agencies address pivotal issues in GSA formation. The goal of the Facilitation Support Service is to assist local agencies...
DWR update provides an overview of GSA formation to date and a preview of new tools to aid GSAs in developing their groundwater sustainability plans At the April meeting of the California Water Commission, Trevor Joseph and Steven Springhorn with...
Panel presentations highlight how the Sacramento Valley, Madera County, Monterey County, and Ventura County are working to establish Groundwater Sustainability Agencies The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), passed in the fall of 2014, established a new structure for managing California’s...
The State Water Resources Control Board announced today it is awarding more than $20 million in an initial round of grant funds statewide to cleanup or prevent the spread of groundwater contamination to aquifers that serve as a source of...