The State Water Resources Control Board is expected to approve the Kern Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plan on September 17th after addressing most deficiencies. The district exceeded subsidence management thresholds at three in-district monitoring points, triggering mandatory investigations under SGMA requirements. The board approved major financial commitments, including up to $316,000 for a fish-friendly diversion demonstration and participation in basin-wide SGMA expenses, with...
