Land Use
Jul. 20, 2023
Department of Water Resources issues groundwater plan determinations
Starting in March of this year, DWR began releasing findings regarding the adequacy of critically overdraft basins’ GSPs and as of May, they announced decisions for 36 basins and the compliance process for inadequate plans.
Clark Morrison
Partner
Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Phone: (415) 262-5113
Email: cmorrison@coxcastle.com
Clark focuses his practice on permitting and development of large and complex development projects. He is recognized nationally for his concentration in endangered species, wetlands, water law and other natural resource laws.
In California, one of the most important sources of water is groundwater. There are 515 basins located in the state which can become the source for 80% of the state’s groundwater in a drought. California started regulating groundwater statewide in 2014 with the enactment of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). Under the SGMA, local groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs) were required to submit to the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater S...
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