Water Resources
Dunnigan Area Groundwater Recharge Pilot Project
LWA is leading an innovative water management project in Dunnigan, California, that showcases how smart water use can benefit communities, agriculture, and the environment. This project, part of the Westside Sacramento Integrated Regional Water Management program, demonstrates LWA’s ability to create comprehensive solutions to complex water challenges.
What Sets Us Apart
- Stakeholder Coordination: We’re facilitating cooperation between various agencies, landowners, and organizations to ensure project success.
- Scientific Assessment: Our team is conducting water budgets, hydrologic modeling, and isotope studies to quantify project benefits.
Key Services
- Project Design and Implementation: LWA is overseeing the development of a groundwater recharge project that diverts surface water to approximately 200 acres of farmland.
- Stakeholder Coordination: We’re facilitating cooperation between various agencies, landowners, and organizations to ensure project success.
- Scientific Assessment: Our team is conducting water budgets, hydrologic modeling, and isotope studies to quantify project benefits.
- Regulatory Navigation: We’re providing assistance with permitting processes to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Monitoring Network Development: LWA is overseeing the installation and implementation of a groundwater monitoring network to track project impacts.
- Infrastructure Optimization: We’re identifying and recommending upgrades to improve recharge capacity using existing water systems.