Given the scope of both legal and scientific elements of groundwater, understanding the slew of terminology can be daunting.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif., December 17, 2024--The Kern County Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) have finalized and approved a coordinated Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP ...

The state Water Resources Control Board Tuesday passed a resolution to send the Chowchilla subbasin back under the purview of the Department of Water Resources. So far, it is the […] ...

Derek Yurosek, chair of the Kern Subbasin Coordination Committee, said he was disappointed to hear that residents were left out and committed to working with other groups to increase outreach.

The subbasin was among seven critically overdrafted basins that faced possible state intervention after DWR deemed its original 2022 groundwater sustainability plan inadequate the following year.

California has placed the Tule groundwater subbasin on probationary status, a step that brings additional state oversight, new fees and reporting requirements. California puts another farm area on ...

It’s the second such designation made this year by the board, with the first being the neighboring Tulare Lake Subbasin in April. The state intervention stems from Tule Subbasin groundwater ...

Kern subbasin groundwater agencies approved a new sustainability plan to avoid probation. The plan includes a $3 million program to repair domestic wells affected by falling water tables.

Kern County subbasin approved its fourth Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). The plan includes a $3 million program to fix domestic wells affected by dropping water tables.

The 2020 Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District chapter of the Kern subbasin’s first groundwater sustainability plan. The plan has been revised three times since then, most recently in ...