UPCOMING MEETINGS
RESCHEDULED: Cosumnes Groundwater Authority Meeting rescheduled to January 21, 2022.
No CGA meeting on January 17.
ONLINE ONLY
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
Meeting ID: 844 7484 8919
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Meeting ID: 844 7484 8919
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Materials: Agenda Packet
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Unless noted otherwise, the Cosumnes Groundwater Authority Board of Directors meets on the third Monday of the month at 9:00 am. (NOTE: January and February dates differ due to holidays)
Until the CGA has an independent website, the meeting notice and agenda will be posted here on the Cosumnes Subbasin SGMA Working Group website.
If you have any questions regarding the Cosumnes Groundwater Authority please contact Austin Miller, Cosumnes Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan Interim Plan Manager and CGA Secretary, at 916-526-5447 or Austin@SloughhouseRCD.org.
RESCHEDULED: Cosumnes Groundwater Authority Meeting rescheduled to February 18, 2022.
No CGA meeting on February 21.
Location: Community Conference Room at the Galt Police Station (455 Industrial Dr., Galt, CA 95632).
Remote participation option also available –
Zoom Link: Forthcoming
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Unless noted otherwise, the Cosumnes Groundwater Authority Board of Directors meets on the third Monday of the month at 9:00 am. (NOTE: January and February dates differ due to holidays)
Until the CGA has an independent website, the meeting notice and agenda will be posted here on the Cosumnes Subbasin SGMA Working Group website.
If you have any questions regarding the Cosumnes Groundwater Authority please contact Austin Miller, Cosumnes Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan Interim Plan Manager and CGA Secretary, at 916-526-5447 or Austin@SloughhouseRCD.org.
Questions about an upcoming event?
Contact Stephen Julian at CosumnesGSP@gmail.com or 254.640.0155
Si necesita solicitar alojamiento para asistir a un próximo evento, incluidos los servicios de traducción, comuníquese con Stephen Julian a CosumnesGSP@gmail.com o al 254.640.0155
Cosumnes GSA Groups and Meeting Descriptions
Cosumnes Groundwater Authority
About: In November 2021, the 7 Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) within the Cosumnes Subbasin formed the Cosumnes Groundwater Authority (CGA). The CGA is charged with the responsibility of implementing the Cosumnes Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan in compliance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA).
View the (unsigned) documents for 1) Joint Powers Authority (JPA) agreement to form the Cosumnes Groundwater Authority for GSP implementation, and 2) an Initial Funding and Revenue Agreement
Cosumnes Subbasin SGMA Working Group
About: The seven GSAs in the subbasin are working together as the Cosumnes Subbasin SGMA Working Group (Working Group) to develop one or more groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs) by Jan 31, 2022. The Working Group is guided by a near-term framework agreement that describes how the GSAs will work together through GSP development.
View Working Group Framework Agreement for GSP Development: Phases 1 + 2 | Phases 3 + 4
The Working Group meets on the third Wednesday of the month, 9:00a-12:00p
Other Active Working Group Committees
About: Working Group committees are internal meetings* where GSA representatives develop recommendations for the Working Group’s consideration and final decision making. Below are recent updates from the currently active committees; additional and past information can be found with the Working Group meeting materials. (*Long-Term Governance meetings are open to the public as of March 2021)
- Long-Term Governance / Implementation Committee
- Outreach & Engagement Committee
- GSP Ad Hoc Committee
- Projects & Management Actions (P/MAs) Subcommittee
Technical Advisory Committee*
About: The Working Group formed a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), which is tasked with developing recommendations to the Working Group on technical issues related to SGMA implementation.
*The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) to the Cosumnes SGMA Working Group does not currently meet separately from the Working Group.
Stakeholder Advisory Groups Meeting Descriptions
Citizens Advisory Committee
To be formed in early 2022. Be sure to subscribe to the mailing list to receive updates.
Surface Water Advisory Group
About: The Surface Water Advisory Group (SWAG) serves an advisory role to the Working Group to inform the Working Group’s development of the Cosumnes Subbasin GSP. The group’s objective is to develop mutual understanding of the technical basis for sustainable management criteria related to groundwater/surface water interactions. The SWAG met four times between July 2020-March 2021.
Stay Connected
Refer to the Get Involved page to learn how you can stay connected and be involved in SGMA implementation in the Cosumnes.