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Committee advances clarifying bill allowing GSAs to amend coordination agreements after DWR plan assessments
Summary
AB 709 clarifies that groundwater sustainability agencies with multiple sustainability plans may amend coordination agreements after Department of Water Resources plan assessments. Supporters said the change gives GSAs needed flexibility to implement SGMA efficiently; the author said the bill is narrowly focused and will take no amendments.
Assemblymember Gonzalez presented AB 709, a narrowly tailored clarification to the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) that would allow groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs) that share a basin and that maintain multiple groundwater sustainability plans to amend their coordination agreements after the…
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