In California around half of our water is stored underground - so it’s important to capture stormwater brought on by extreme rain events to replenish CA's aquifers. How are we doing that? By issuing temporary groundwater storage permits to let landowners recharge aquifers.
The State Water Board issues first ever 5-year temporary groundwater storage permit.
COVID-19 - Water Boards’ response to COVID-19: Meeting information and remote participation; Guidance for the public; Service of process; and more…
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The State Water Board is developing and implementing new regulatory programs to address potential water quality and quantity issues related to cannabis cultivation.
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Water is a precious resource in California, and maintaining its quality is of utmost importance to safeguard the health of the public and the environment.
