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Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency: SGMA, CGSA History, and Updates – CVN Article Feb. 15, 2024
Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency: SGMA, CGSA History, and Updates – CVN Article Feb. 15, 2024 written by: Robert McDonald, Executive Director of the CGSA Groundwater is a vital water supply for Californians who have been affected by prolonged drought and unreliable surface water supplies. Over the last decade, we have seen reservoirs across the state […]
Public Hearing Notice for Planned Adoption of Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP)
Public Hearing Notice for Planned Adoption of Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) In accordance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), the Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) has developed a draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). The GSP is a detailed roadmap for how to ensure groundwater reliability within 20 years to safeguard our future water […]
Estimated Groundwater Extraction in the Carpinteria Groundwater Basin – CVN Article Nov. 16, 2023
Written by: Robert McDonald, Executive Director of the Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency Many of our agricultural customers have received letters discussing the Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency’s (CGSA’s) crop-based groundwater extraction estimates. We have received many follow-up letters and phone calls in response to the estimations with questions regarding the restructured fees. It is important to […]
Public Hearing Notice Considering Adoption of Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP)
In accordance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), the Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) has developed a draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). The GSP is a detailed roadmap for how to ensure groundwater reliability within 20 years to safeguard our future water supply. The Carpinteria Groundwater Basin is designated a high-priority basin by the […]
Draft Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) Available for Public Review
In accordance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), the Carpinteria Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) has developed a draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP), and it is now available for review and comment. The GSP is a detailed roadmap for how to ensure groundwater reliability within 20 years to safeguard our future water supply. The Carpinteria […]
New GSP Sections Available
Section 3 – Basin Settings and Section 4 – Monitoring Networks of the GSP are available for public review. Click here for more information.