EMA Documents

Eastern Management Area (EMA) Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)

EMA GSA - GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN (GSP) DOCUMENTS

EMA GSP, dated January 2022 (Adopted January 6, 2022)

FINAL First Annual Report for the EMA GSA (Water Years 2019-2021), Filed with DWR March 2022

Governance and Funding Proposals for the Santa Ynez River Groundwater Basin

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DRAFT DOCUMENTS - PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED

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Learn more about the Public Draft EMA GSP, dated September 8, 2021

EMA Communication and Engagement Plan - DRAFT FINAL (Feb. 2020)

EMA Data Management Plan - DRAFT FINAL (Feb. 2020)

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EMA Annual Reports

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DWR SGMA Portal

The SGMA Portal is a tool accessible to both agencies and the public. With no account login required, the public has the ability to view and download information related to groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs), groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs), alternatives to GSPs, adjudicated areas, and basin boundary modifications. Public comments can also be submitted to the Department without a…

EMA GSA Committee Meetings

Eastern Management Area (EMA) Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) Committee regularly meets once per quarter on either the 3rd or 4th Thursday of the 2nd month of each quarter (February, May, August, November) at 6:30 pm.

EMA CAG

Purpose of the Citizens Advisory Group

Coordination Agreement

This Coordination Agreement was made by and between the Santa Ynez
River Valley Groundwater Basin Western Management Area Groundwater Sustainability Agency
(“WMA GSA”), the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin Central Management Area
Groundwater Sustainability Agency (“CMA GSA”), and the Santa Ynez River Valley
Groundwater Basin Eastern Management Area Groundwater Sustainability Agency (“EMA…

EMA Well Permit Verification

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

Eastern Management Area Groundwater Sustainability Plan

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.

Basin Annual Reports

EMA Comment Form

Submit general comments or comments on documents open for public review or upload a comment letter.

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Newsletters

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EMA Registration Form

EMA Calendar

View events related to sustainable groundwater management

EMA GSA Resolutions

Report Water Supply Shortage

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…