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Groundwater Authority adopts roughly $9.3 million 2026 budget, cites grants and settlement funds
Summary
The Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority approved a proposed 2026 budget that relies heavily on grant funding and settlement proceeds, and uses Mojave Pistachios settlement money to reconcile interfund loans, board members said.
The Indian Wells Valley Groundwater Authority on Oct. 8, 2025 approved a proposed 2026 budget that budgets about $9.3 million in revenues and roughly $8.66 million in expenses, General Manager Carol told the board.
The budget centers on three large grant programs and a settlement-funded “second transient pool” that the authority expects to use to offset operating costs, Carol said. The staff presentation noted the authority will close out most of a $7.6 million Sigma IP grant this year, continue work under a nearly $2 million Urban Communities Drought Relief grant that funds…
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