Upcoming AEM Surveys
SVBGSA is happy to announce that the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), together with Ramboll, GEI, Sinton Helicopters, and SkyTEM, will conduct airborne geophysical surveys in the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin starting mid-July. Surveys will help improve understanding of groundwater resources [...]
State Approves First of 6 Salinas Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 15, 2021 Contact: Donna Meyers, General Manager Phone: (831) 471-7512 x203 Email: meyersd@svbgsa.org State Approves First of 6 Salinas Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plans 180/400 Foot Aquifer Subbasin plan among first in the state to receive approval [...]
VIRTUAL TOWN HALL MEETING
10/28/20 4 P.M. TO 5 P.M. ZOOM MEETING ID 813 7839 6731 The Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA) is developing Groundwater Sustainability Plans for the five subbasins: Eastside Aquifer, Monterey, Langley Area, Forebay Aquifer and Upper Valley Aquifer. [...]
SVBGSA Board Alternate Vacancy – Public Member
EXTENDED FILING DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 2, 2020 The Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA) was created by a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) in December 2016 pursuant to the California Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. The SVBGSA is governed by eleven primary [...]
180/400-Foot Aquifer Annual Report Update
The Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency has updated and re-released the Salinas Valley Groundwater Basin 180/400-Foot Aquifer Subbasin Water Year 2019 Annual Report with revisions specific to pages 24 and 25. The updated Annual Report has also been provided [...]
Advisory Committee Vacancy
The Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA) is seeking applicants for a vacancy on its Advisory Committee. The Advisory Committee develops recommendations to the SVBGSA Board of Directors on the development of groundwater sustainability plans for the Salinas Valley [...]
Staff Changes at SVBGSA
Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA) announces new General Manager Donna Meyers and new Deputy General Manager Emily Gardner and recognizes Gary Petersen with official commendation of his service as founding General Manager of the SVBGSA. Ms. Meyers has been [...]
Sub Committee Applications
Sub-basin and Integrated Sustainability Plan Committees: Interested persons should complete and email the application to board@svbgsa.org by April 16, 2020. Committees are rapidly forming to begin this critical work. The deadline will be extended if necessary, however those who are [...]
Applications being sought for Board vacancy – due Aug. 2, 2019
The Board of Directors of the SVBGSA is composed of appointees of various members of the JPA, and the County appoints the Primary and Alternate Public Member Director positions on the Board. The terms of the current Primary and [...]
Donna Meyers to serve as SVBGSA Deputy General Manager
Donna Meyers has accepted a position with Regional Government Services and has been assigned to the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency in the capacity of Deputy General Manager. Donna is known to many in the valley through her work [...]