Jul 31, 2023
In his nearly 30 years in the local pump and well industry, Gary Mickelson (who serves on the Petaluma Valley GSA Advisory Committee) provides insight on concerns of well owners, including that customers seem to ask a lot of questions about water quality, and they...
May 1, 2023
David Noren knows what it’s like to depend on groundwater. He grew up in Bennett Valley in a home with a well and has for the last 30 years lived in his Sebastopol home that also draws its water from the Santa Rosa Plain. He also works in water, as a manager of...
May 1, 2023
If you’ve ever talked to your doctor about losing a few pounds, you know that he or she will advise to cut the calories and increase your exercise. Creating a sustainable groundwater basin relies on a similar approach: Both reducing the amount of groundwater used and...