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Fox Canyon GMA adopts overuse assessment tied to prevailing member agency supply rate
Summary
The Fox Canyon Groundwater Management Agency board adopted Resolution 2025-3 on June 25, 2025, establishing a per-acre-foot overuse assessment equal to a member agency's tier-1 supply rate, with delinquency and interest terms and a requirement that revenues be reserved for replenishment.
The Fox Canyon Groundwater Management Agency board of directors on June 25 adopted Resolution 2025-3 establishing the rate for a Las Posas Valley overuse assessment and rules for delinquency and interest.
The resolution sets the overuse assessment as a per-acre-foot amount equal to the prevailing municipal tier-1 supply rate used by the region's importing agency at the end of the cure period; makes assessments delinquent one month after they are due; sets interest on delinquent assessments at the Ventura County real property tax delinquency rate; and directs staff to deposit overuse assessment revenues into a separate Watermaster account reserved for replenishment projects. Staff presented the item as Resolution 2025-3 and recommended adoption. (Dr. Farai Kasseke, Watermaster staff)
Why it matters: Water year 2023 (Oct. 2023'Sept. 2024) was the first year that groundwater use…
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