The Sonoma Valley Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) is a public agency formed to sustainably manage groundwater in the Sonoma Valley groundwater basin. The agency was formed in June 2017 and has a Board of Directors, an administrator and an advisory committee.
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Sonoma Valley groundwater basin land use and crop type map (click to view larger)
Advisory Committee Application:
Business Community Representative
The purpose of the Advisory Committee is to provide input and recommendations to the Agency Board on the groundwater sustainability plan development.
Learn more about the Advisory Committee qualifications, role and responsibilities.
Applications are due to ann.dubay@scwa.ca.gov by August 31, 2019.
Recent News
The heart of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) is the Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). The GSP will help our communities determine if our groundwater basins are being sustainable managed, and if not, figure out how to achieve sustainability for the long haul. The GSAs recently completed a first draft of the first section of each GSP, Introduction and Basin Setting.
“Management and use of groundwater in a manner that can be maintained during the planning and implementation horizon without causing undesirable results.”
Lowering Groundwater Levels
Seawater Intrusion
Reduction of Storage
Land Subsidence
Degraded Groundwater Quality
Surface Water Depletion
