Tag: groundwater

Governor Signs Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Part II: Groundwater Adjudications Meet Groundwater Management

David Aladjem 916.520.5361 Email   Kevin O’Brien 916.520.5235 Email   Meredith Nikkel 916.520.5211 Email Related Practice Water Law Related Industry Food & Agriculture Water Rights & Resources Governor Signs Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Part II: Groundwater Adjudications Meet Groundwater Management On October 9, 2015, Governor Brown completed what is probably one of the most remarkable two […]

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ACWA 2015 Regulatory Summit — October 14, 2015

SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT ACT (SGMA): ONE YEAR LATER ACWA 2015 Regulatory Summit October 14, 2015 Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Ontario, CA ACWA’s 2015 Regulatory Summit will take place Oct. 14 at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Ontario, CA. The summit will include programs on topics such as: *   GSA Formation: How’s it Going Out […]

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Groundwater Adjudication Bills Sent to Governor’s Desk

Sept. 11, 2015 Groundwater Adjudication Bills Sent to Governor’s Desk ACWA Moved to Neutral Position after Final Round of Amendments Legislation aimed at improving the groundwater basin adjudication process won final approval in the Assembly and Senate this week and is now on the governor’s desk. The bills, AB 1390 (Alejo) and SB 226 (Pavley), […]

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Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Information Meetings — October 21st, 22nd, and 27th

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. The State Water Resources Control Board and the Department of Water Resources will hold a series of informational meetings at the dates below to discuss implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and to answer questions from the public: ·         October 21st – […]

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Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Adoption Meeting – Draft Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board.  – Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Adoption Meeting on the Revised Draft Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring. For further background information, please also the see the attached documents below: Draft Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring in […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Salt and Nutrients in the Central and West Coast Groundwater Basins of LA County

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the proposed approval of the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board’s amendments to the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region that would incorporate stakeholder-proposed groundwater quality management measures for salts […]

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SWRCB Revised Funding Update: Groundwater Quality Scoping meeting Prop 1 Groundwater & SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP)

  This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. **REVISED – MEETING SCHEDULE**   GROUNDWATER QUALITY FUNDING SCOPING MEETINGS: PROPOSITION 1 GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AND SB 445 SITE CLEANUP SUBACCOUNT PROGRAMS    State Water Board’s Groundwater Quality Funding How Proposition 1 Groundwater Sustainability and SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP) funding programs work […]

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SWRCB Funding Update: Groundwater Quality Scoping meeting Prop 1 Groundwater & SB 445 Site Cleanup Subaccount (SCAP)

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. ANNOUNCMENT: GROUNDWATER QUALITY FUNDING SCOPING MEETINGS: PROPOSITION 1 GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY AND SB 445 SITE CLEANUP SUBACCOUNT PROGRAMS   Fresno                                                Sacramento                            Southern California June 2, 2015   […]

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Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Public Workshop – Proposed Draft Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment and Notice of Public Workshop on the proposed Draft Model Criteria for Groundwater Monitoring. The Public Workshop is scheduled for May 19, 2015 Comment Deadline is May 29, 2015 by 12 noon.

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NWRA Federal Affairs Alert: Forest Service To Put Groundwater Management Proposal on Hold

National Water Resources Association February 26, 2015 MEMO   To:       NWRA Federal Affairs Committee From:   Ian Lyle, NWRA Director of  Federal Affairs RE:      Forest Service Ground Water Proposal Federal Affairs Committee Members,At a Senate Energy Committee hearing earlier today Forest Service Chief Tidwell indicated that the Forest Service would be putting […]

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