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Groundwater Sustainability Plans for Scott Valley, Shasta Valley, and Butte Valley Groundwater Basins

LWA is leading the charge in developing and implementing Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) for three vital groundwater basins in Siskiyou County: Scott, Shasta, and Butte Valley. Our work ensures these communities can manage their water resources effectively for generations to come.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Comprehensive Approach: We manage everything from grant applications to stakeholder engagement, providing end-to-end solutions.
  • Collaborative Partnerships: We work closely with local agencies, universities, and diverse stakeholders to create inclusive, effective plans.
  • Innovative Funding Strategies: We’ve secured millions in grant funding from various sources to support ongoing water management efforts.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: We employ advanced monitoring systems and data management tools to track and analyze groundwater conditions.
  • Community-Focused: Our plans balance the needs of all water users, from farmers to environmentalists to tribal communities.

Key Services

  • Grant Management: We’ve secured and manage multiple grants to fund GSP development and implementation, and related projects.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: We conduct regular meetings and workshops to keep the community informed and involved.
  • Data Management: We maintain user-friendly data portals, ensuring transparency and accessibility of crucial information.
  • Monitoring Network Expansion: We’re continuously improving our ability to track groundwater conditions across the basins.
  • Sustainability Criteria Evaluation: We assess water quality, levels, storage, and surface water interactions to ensure long-term sustainability.
  • Project Implementation: We’re putting plans into action, from well inventories to groundwater recharge projects.