Staff corrects inflated water‑use figures in annual reports, reuploads data

May 13, 2026

Staff told the Groundwater Commission it revised several water‑use figures that were much higher in earlier reports—Corning urban was revised from 31,500 to 2,300 acre‑feet—and reuploaded corrected annual reports to DWR; commissioners asked for a dedicated agenda item to review methodology.

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Staff told the Tehama County Groundwater Commission on a data correction it identified in the annual reports and said the corrected figures have been reuploaded.

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