Articles on implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), State Water Board intervention, land subsidence, groundwater recharge, contamination, markets, banking and storage.
A look at potential regulation content: Governance, coordination agreements, and sustainable groundwater management planning At the December meeting of the California Water Commission, Senior Engineering Geologist for the Department of Water Resources Trevor Joseph updated the California Water Commission on...
From the Department of Water Resources: Reaching its first major milestone under the landmark Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), the Department of Water Resources (DWR) today implemented new basin boundary regulations, a key provision of the groundwater law. Today’s action...
The regulation now heads to the Office of Administrative Law for processing From the Department of Water Resources: Implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) took an important step forward today as the California Water Commission (CWC) adopted the...
Public input helps refine Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Basin Boundary Emergency Regulations From the Department of Water Resources: “The Department...
Dr. Thomas Harter on the importance groundwater – a critical source of drinking water and drought insurance for 40% of our planet’s agriculture Dr. Thomas Harter, Robert M. Hagan Endowed Chair in Water Management and Policy at the University of...
From the California Water Impact Network (C-WIN): The California Water Impact Network (C-WIN, online at www.c-win.org) has notified the County of San Luis Obispo of its intent to file lawsuits challenging the County’s approval of new water well permits without...