Butte Subbasin moves forward on interbasin coordination and 5-year periodic evaluation

Sep 22, 2026

County water staff briefed the board on a North Sacramento River Corridor interbasin coordination framework and the Butte Subbasin periodic evaluation due to the state in January 2027, including plans to expand monitoring for groundwater levels, subsidence and effects on domestic wells.

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Butte County’s director of water and resource conservation, Cammie Loeser, briefed the board Sept. 22 on interbasin coordination among seven hydrologically connected subbasins and the Butte Subbasin’s five-year periodic evaluation required by the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA).

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