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Consultants say Wyandotte Creek subbasin shows groundwater gains and is on track for 2027 SGMA milestones
Summary
Consultants told the Wyandotte Creek GSA on Feb. 26 that the subbasin recorded rising groundwater levels and storage in the last year, and that the subbasin is currently complying with SGMA interim milestones; staff said $5.5 million in DWR funding supports local projects.
Consultants presenting to the Wyandotte Creek Groundwater Sustainability Agency on Feb. 26 said the subbasin’s groundwater levels and storage improved over the past year and that the basin is on track to meet the Department of Water Resources interim milestones for 2027.
Jacob Winslow of David Engineering, who walked the board through the agency’s new outreach brochure, said total applied water in water year 2025 was about 65,000 acre‑feet, with roughly 44,000 acre‑feet (68%) coming from groundwater and about 21,000 acre‑feet (32%) from surface water. He said groundwater use remains predominantly agricultural (about 86%), with rural domestic wells contributing roughly 10% and municipal uses…
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