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Napa County board adopts groundwater-fee structure to fund sustainability plan
Summary
The Board of Supervisors adopted a fee structure intended to fund the Napa Valley Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan, setting a legal ceiling for rates while preserving options for future reductions and waivers for qualifying self-supplied users.
The Napa County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 9 adopted a fee structure to fund implementation of the county nd Groundwater Sustainability Agency's groundwater sustainability plan for the Napa Valley subbasin. The resolution establishes a program budget ceiling and three user classes gricultural, self-supplied, and public water systems nd sets sample rates used in the fee study.
Jamieson Crosby, the county—ngineering and natural-resources manager who led staff work on the plan, told the board the proposal was designed to be durable. "I look at it as we're trying to make our funding structure as sustainable as our groundwater basin," Crosby said during the presentation. Consultant Ryan Aston of…
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