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Subject:Board Correspondence - FW: July 2021 Colusa Subbasin Public Meetings
Date:Friday, July 16, 2021 7:53:03 AM
Attachments:Flyer Colusa Subbasin SGMA-Series - July 2021 FINAL.pdf
Colusa Subbasin - SGMA Series Public Meetings Press Release FINAL.pdf
Good Morning – please see Board Correspondence below and attached.
Shaina Paulsen
Administrative Assistant, Senior
Butte County Administration
25 County Center Drive, Suite 200
Oroville, CA 95965
T: 530.552.3304 | F: 530.538.7120
From: Lisa Hunter <LHunter@countyofglenn.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2021 5:29 PM
Subject: July 2021 Colusa Subbasin Public Meetings
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The Colusa Groundwater Authority (CGA) and the Glenn Groundwater Authority (GGA) are hosting
public meetings to discuss draft Chapters 5 and 6 of the Colusa Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability
Plan (GSP) which is scheduled for public review release on July 16, 2021. These chapters focus on
groundwater sustainability conditions (goals and thresholds) in the Colusa Subbasin, and potential
projects and actions the CGA and GGA might pursue in the future to enhance and maintain
sustainable groundwater resources.
We are pleased to host in-person and virtual meeting options to ensure accessibility for everyone to
stay informed and provide input on this important topic.
The virtual meeting will stream on Zoom and Facebook Live on July 28th and the in-person
meeting will take place on July 29th. Both meetings will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and will
contain the same information. Attached is a press release and flyer describing the intent and content
of these meetings.
Feel free to share with anyone that might be interested in these important meetings.
Lisa Hunter
Water Resource Coordinator, Glenn County
Program Manager, Glenn Groundwater Authority
(530) 934-6540 (office)
(530) 624-1074 (cell)
COLUSA SUBBASIN
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Mary FaheyLisa Hunter
Program ManagerProgram Manager
Colusa Groundwater AuthorityGlenn Groundwater Authority
mfahey@countyofcolusa.orgLHunter@countyofglenn.net
530-458-0719530-934-6540
https://colusagroundwater.org/https://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/planning-community-
development-services/water-resources/glenn-groundwater-authority
PUBLIC MEETINGS
GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN -DRAFT CHAPTERS
The Colusa Groundwater Authority (CGA) and Glenn Groundwater Authority (GGA) (Agencies) will host a
virtualmeeting on July 28andanin-person meeting on July 29to discuss the Sustainable Groundwater
Management Act (SGMA).The content of these meetingswill be the same.
Against the backdrop of the critical drought, these meetings will engage the public about futuregroundwater
management to improve long range local sustainable conditions. Under SGMA, the CGA and GGAare
required to prepare aGroundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Colusa Subbasin. DraftChapters 5and 6
of the GSP discuss sustainability conditions and potential projects and actions that might be pursued by the
Agencies. These chapters will bereleased on July 16and the Agencies seekpublic feedbackon these
important topics.Agency representativeswillprovide an overview ofthe information in these chapters and
will outline methods to providefeedbackin the near future.The meetings will also include areview of
previously released draft chapters and adiscussion ofnext steps in the GSP completionprocess.
Glenn CountySupervisor Grant Carmon said "As a relatively new member ofthe Glenn Groundwater
Authority Board, I can attest that SGMA isa challenging topic. The decisions we will make soon
will affect
the lives of many peoplein Glenn and Colusa Counties and the information we will present at these meetings
iscritically important for stakeholders to consider. I can’t stress enough how important it is that our
constituents attend one of these meetings”.
“We’ve been at this process a long time and the planning is nearing its end” said CGA Board Member Darrin
Williams.“As a Private Well Owner representing similar water users on the CGA Board, we’re getting to
crunch time for stakeholdersto get up-to-speed on SGMA and how it will affect us in the long run. People
really need to come to these meetings.”
MEETING INFORMATION
Virtual MeetingIn-Person Meeting
July 28, 2021July 29, 2021
6:00 p.m. –8:00 p.m.6:00 p.m. –8:00 p.m.
https://csus.zoom.us/j/82613933000?pwd=SFNKeW1sL0x6cGJDV2ZI
Sites Project Authority
NldiUW1vZz09&from=addon
122 Old Hwy 99W
Meeting ID: 826 1393 3000; Meeting Passcode: 630147
Maxwell, California
One tap mobile: +16699006833,,82613933000#,,,,*630147# US
Colusa Subbasin SGMA-Series
July 2021 Public Meetings
Co-Hosted by:
Colusa Groundwater Authority and Glenn Groundwater Authority
When and Where
Virtual Meeting In-Person Meeting
July 28, 2021 July 29, 2021
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
https://csus.zoom.us/j/82613933000?pwd=SFNKeW1sL0x6cGJDV2ZI
Sites Project Authority
NldiUW1vZz09&from=addon
122 Old Hwy 99W
Meeting ID: 826 1393 3000; Meeting Passcode: 630147
Maxwell, California
One tap mobile:
+16699006833,,82613933000#,,,,*630147# US
For More Information Contact
Mary Fahey Lisa Hunter
Program Manager Program Manager
Colusa Groundwater Authority OR Glenn Groundwater Authority
mfahey@countyofcolusa.orgLHunter@countyofglenn.net
530-458-0719 530-934-6540
https://colusagroundwater.org/https://www.countyofglenn.net/dept/planning-
community-development-services/water-
resources/glenn-groundwater-authority
LEARN and GIVE FEEDBACK
About draft chapters of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan for the
Colusa Subbasin,and methods to submit comments to the
Groundwater Authorities