Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin

GSI Scope of Work and Fee for Review of New and Replacement Wells in the EMA - PROPOSAL (posted June 24, 2022)

Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Central Management Area of the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin (ADOPTED JANUARY 3, 2022). Public Comment until April 16, 2022 on DWR Portal.

Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Western Management Area of the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin (ADOPTED JANUARY 5, 2022). Public Comment until April 16, 2022 on DWR Portal.

Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Eastern Management Area of the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin (ADOPTED January 6, 2022). Public Comment until April 16, 2022 on DWR Portal.

What is groundwater? Message regarding first DWR GSP evaluations.

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Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District (SYRWCD) has taken the lead for SGMA efforts in the Basin. As Coordinator for the three GSAs in this basin, SYRWCD is the main Basin contact for Department…

Presentation on water to WE WATCH and Santa Ynez Valley Natural History Society on July 8, 2021 by Bill Buelow, PG, Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District

The site is for Californians not served by a public water system who are experiencing problems with water supply from a groundwater well, surface water source or other source. You can report your…