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The board addressed critically low basin water levels with no surface inflow for the first time in years, tabled a leak fee relief request due to lack of policy, and approved routine administrative matters while developing meter exemption processes.
The board addressed infrastructure challenges including emergency shutdowns and costly recycled water operations while approving key project agreements. Growers should prepare for potential August water delivery limitations and monitor upcoming SGMA compliance updates.
The water district addressed rising customer delinquencies and approved a major wastewater infrastructure upgrade while launching workforce development initiatives. Financial pressures are mounting with increased rates and collection challenges, but the district is pursuing regional partnerships and grant opportunities to manage costs.
The advisory committee reviewed progress on drought resilience planning, groundwater fee implementation, and water management strategies across multiple sub-basins. Key focus areas included new groundwater accounting systems, emergency response protocols, and collaborative approaches to balance agricultural needs with environmental requirements.
The board approved a cost-sharing agreement for land use monitoring services and began forming committees to develop landowner assessments. State regulators are pushing for changes to the Authority's governing agreement to ensure long-term commitment to groundwater management.