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State Water Board outlines $1.32 billion funding picture for SAFER program and domestic-well support

State Water Resources Control Board SAFER Advisory Group · December 24, 2025
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DFA staff told the SAFER Advisory Group the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund and other sources total about $1.32 billion this fiscal year, with pending amendments and round-5 expedited grants; staff highlighted domestic-well support targets and early-quarter service numbers.

Jeff Wetzel of the Division of Financial Assistance presented the State Water Resources Control Board’s fund expenditure plan and a fiscal-year funding overview at the SAFER Advisory Group meeting on Dec. 11 in Salinas.

Wetzel said the combined funding available to address drinking-water solutions this fiscal year totals roughly $1.32 billion, including about $320 million from the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund and…

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