09/22/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/22/2025 13:33
To: Paul Gosselin, Deputy Director of Sustainable Water Management, California Department of Water Resources
Subject: Draft Land Subsidence Best Management Practices
Letter Excerpt:
The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) appreciates the opportunity to provide public comments to the Department of Water Resources (DWR) on its Draft Land Subsidence Best Management Practices (Draft BMP) document. ACWA represents approximately 470 public water agencies that collectively deliver approximately 90% of the water in California for domestic, agricultural, and industrial uses. As DWR considers how to best support groundwater sustainability agencies' (GSA) efforts to address subsidence through the development of this Draft BMP, ACWA offers the following comments.