CMA Documents

Central Management Area (CMA) Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)

CMA GSA - GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY PLAN (GSP) DOCUMENTS

CMA GSP, dated January 2022 (Adopted by the CMA GSA on January 3, 2022 & Approved by DWR on January 18, 2024)

Governance and Funding Proposals for the Santa Ynez River Groundwater Basin

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Central Management Area GSA JPA

The JPA became effective November 28, 2023.

A cover page of the "Third Annual Report Water Year 2023" for the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin with a scenic background.

CMA Annual Reports

Current CMA GSA Annual Report

CMA/WMA - A.E.M. Survey

Arial ElectroMagnetic Survey of the Basin was performed in 2020. Report of findings for the Western and Central Management Areas (CMA/WMA) is available.

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DWR SGMA Portal

The SGMA Portal is a tool accessible to both agencies and the public. With no account login required, the public has the ability to view and download information related to groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs), groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs), alternatives to GSPs, adjudicated areas, and basin boundary modifications. Public comments can also be submitted to the Department without a…

CMA GSA JPA Board

CMA GSA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CMA CAG

Purpose of the Citizens Advisory Group

Coordination Agreement

This Coordination Agreement was made by and between the Santa Ynez
River Valley Groundwater Basin Western Management Area Groundwater Sustainability Agency
(“WMA GSA”), the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin Central Management Area
Groundwater Sustainability Agency (“CMA GSA”), and the Santa Ynez River Valley
Groundwater Basin Eastern Management Area Groundwater Sustainability Agency (“EMA…

CMA Well Permit Verification

CMA Well permit verification

CMA Groundwater Sustainability Plan, dated January 2022

Central Management Area Groundwater Sustainability Plan

Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) for the Central Management Area of the Santa Ynez River Valley Groundwater Basin (ADOPTED JANUARY 3, 2022). Public Comment until April 16, 2022 on DWR Portal.

Basin Annual Reports

CMA Comment Form

Submit general comments or comments on documents open for public review or upload a comment letter.

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Newsletters

English and Spanish versions

CMA Registration Form

CMA Calendar

View events related to sustainable groundwater management

CMA GSA Resolutions

CENTRAL MANAGEMENT AREA SPECIFIC RESOLUTIONS

Report Water Supply Shortage

The site is for Californians not served by a public water system who are experiencing problems with water supply from a groundwater well, surface water source or other source. You can report your…

Central Management Area (CMA) Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)

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