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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBoard Correspondence - FW_ Reminder_ Public Meeting 10_13- Draft Corning Subbasin GSP Public Comment Period Open through October 25, 2021 From:Paulsen, Shaina To:Alpert, Bruce;Bennett, Robin;Clerk of the Board;Connelly, Bill;Cook, Holly;Cook, Robin;Hironimus, Patrizia; Kimmelshue, Tod;Lucero, Debra;Paulsen, Shaina;Pickett, Andy;Reaster, Kayla;Ring, Brian;Ritter, Tami; Sweeney, Kathleen;Teeter, Doug Subject:Board Correspondence - FW: Reminder: Public Meeting 10/13- Draft Corning Subbasin GSP Public Comment Period Open through October 25, 2021 Date:Tuesday, October 12, 2021 1:03:22 PM Attachments:CorningSubbasinGSP_CommentPeriodHandout_9.10.21_FINAL.pdf Corning Subbasin GSP Public Review Draft - Comment Template pdf.pdf Corning Subbasin GSP Public Review Draft - Comment Template excel.xlsx Please see attached Board Correspondence. Shaina Paulsen Associate Clerk of The Board 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: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 1:00 PM Subject: Reminder: Public Meeting 10/13- Draft Corning Subbasin GSP Public Comment Period Open through October 25, 2021 ATTENTION: This message originated from outside Butte County. Please exercise judgment before opening .. attachments, clicking on links, or replying. Reminder: The Draft Corning Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan Public Meeting Webinar is tomorrow night (10/13) at 6:00 pm. See the attached handout for more information. Hope you can join us! Lisa Hunter Glenn County Water Resource Coordinator (530) 934-6540 (office) From: Lisa Hunter Sent: Friday, September 10, 2021 3:07 PM Subject: Draft Corning Subbasin GSP Public Comment Period Open through October 25, 2021 The Corning Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Agencies are pleased to announce that the draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Corning Subbasin is now available for public review. The public comment period is open through October 25, 2021. The GSP documents can be found online at: https://www.corningsubbasingsp.org/publicdraftgsp A printed copy of the GSP will be available for review at the Glenn County Planning and Community Development Services Agency office at 225 North Tehama Street in Willows. Please see the attached flyer for more information about the public comment period and upcoming public meetings. Lisa Hunter Glenn County Water Resource Coordinator (530) 934-6540 (office) Page 1 Comment Commenter/Affiliation Date Figure Table Subsection Page Comment Number Њ tğŭĻ Y SUMMAR EXECUTIVE on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Ћ tğŭĻ INTRODUCTION 1 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Ќ tğŭĻ A ARE PLAN 2 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Ѝ tğŭĻ S CONDITION GROUNDWATER 3 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Ў tğŭĻ T BUDGE WATER 4 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Џ tğŭĻ S NETWORK MONITORING 5 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment А tğŭĻ A CRITERI MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE 6 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Б tğŭĻ S ACTION MANAGEMENT AND PROJECTS 7 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment В tğŭĻ N IMPLEMENTATIO PLAN 8 Section on Comments GSP Subbasin Corning CommentNumberPageSubsectionTableFigureDateCommenter/AffiliationComment Managing Groundwater in the CorningSubbasin Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan Available for Review And Upcoming Public Meetings Groundwater Sustainability Plan(GSP) Draft Plan In response to a state law enacted in 2014 – the Sustainable Groundwater Public Comment Period Management Act (SGMA) – a roadmap for how groundwater will be managed Sept 10 – Oct 25 over the next two decades will be finalized by January 2022. The goal is to balance the amount of groundwater pumped with the amount that is Visit CorningSubbasinGSP.org replenished by nature or humans. The Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan to view the Draft GSP and learn how to is available for public review and comment through October 25, 2021. submit comments. Why do we need a plan? Comments due: State-wide extended drought and historic overpumping threaten the long- 10.25.2021(11:59pm) term future of groundwater resources necessary to support our needs, including urban, domestic, agricultural, industrial, and environmental. The State requires local agencies to develop and adopt a GSP by January 2022. If the Corning Subbasin fails to meet state-mandated requirements, the State Public Meetings may intervene at a much higher cost than if we retain local control. Oct 4 | Oct 13 Two methods for participating: What is in the plan? The GSP describes the physical setting and characteristics of the aquifer In-Person Workshop | October 4 system. It assesses current, historical, and projected future groundwater 6:00-8:00p conditions and articulates how groundwater management will avoid significant Carlino’s, Rolling Hills Casino adverse impacts to beneficial users. The Plan considers projected conditions 2655 Everett Freeman Way such as changes in climate, water use demand, groundwater recharge, etc. It Corning, CA 96021 also identifies potential methods and strategies to help achieve and maintain sustainability. or Webinar | October 13 What is the impact on you? 6:00-8:00p The state-required plan has the potential to impact those who heavily rely on Zoom link: groundwater, including agricultural and municipal users. Domestic users https://cbuilding.zoom.us/j/98537948893 (single well, no crops or large landscapes) are managed differently under State requirements, but still have the potential to be affected under certain circumstances. Therefore, your participation is essential for effective GSP Questions about an upcoming event? development and implementation! Contact Stephanie Horii (shorii@cbi.org | 408.768.9394) Who is developing the GSP? Si necesita solicitar alojamiento para Since 2017, two Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) have been asistir a un próximo evento, incluidos los working together to develop the GSP with support and input from subject- servicios de traducción, comuníquese matter experts, stakeholders, and the community. con Stephanie Horii (shorii@cbi.org | View the Corning Subbasin SGMA factsheet for more information - 408.768.9394) bit.ly/CorningSGMA-Factsheet We look forward to seeing and connecting with you! Learn more at CorningSubbasinGSP.org Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan Comment Period The Draft GSP for the Corning Subbasin is Available for Review The Corning Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) are pleased to announce the Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Corning Subbasin is available for public review and comment as of September 10, 2021. This 45-Day Public Comment Period will end on October 25, 2021. We invite you to learn about the Corning Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan and provide comments with your feedback. Access the GSP document and learn more about the GSP: Printed Copy Online Public Workshops Oct 4 | Oct 13 View and download at Printed copywill be available at Oct 4 @6:00p In-Person CorningSubbasinGSP.org 1) Oct 4publicworkshop Carlino’s, Rolling Hills Casino 2) GSA offices \[addresses below\] or 3) Corning Library: Oct 13 @6:00p WebinarLink: https://cbuilding.zoom.us/j/98537948893 740 Third St., Corning, CA 96021 Submit a comment via email or by standard mail to your GSA Staff: We strongly recommend using the comment form available at https://www.corningsubbasingsp.org/publicdraftgsp (printed copies will also be made available). 1. Submit comments by email to GSA Staff: (please use “Corning GSP Comments” in the subject line to assist processing). Tehama County | Nichole Bethurem | nbethurem@tcpw.ca.gov Glenn County | Lisa Hunter | lhunter@countyofglenn.net 2. Mail Comments to the GSA Staff (post-date by October 25, 2021) Tehama County Glenn County Corning Subbasin GSP Corning Subbasin GSP or c/o: Nichole Bethurem c/o Lisa Hunter 9380 San Benito Ave. 225 N Tehama St. Gerber, CA 96035 Willows, CA 95988 Important Notes: You can submit multiple comments. Remember to submit comments by October 25, 2021, 11:59 p.m. We strongly encourage you to attend the public webinar or in-person meeting. Visit CorningSubbasinGSP.org for event information. If you have trouble finding or accessing information listed here, contact the GSA staff (listed above)