Draft 2025 Urban Water Management Plan

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5.2 GROUNDWATER MONITORING PROGRAMS .....................................................5-1

5.3 OTHER MONITORING PROGRAMS......................................................................5-2

SECTION 6.

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS ...................................6-1

6.1 LAND USE ELEMENTS RELATED TO BASIN MANAGEMENT.............................6-1

6.2 GROUNDWATER WATER QUALITY PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT ..........6-2

6.3 GROUNDWATER EXPORT PROHIBITION............................................................6-4

SECTION 7.

NOTICE AND COMMUNICATION................................................................7-5

7.1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................7-5

7.2 GROUNDWATER PRODUCERS ...........................................................................7-5

7.3 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ....................................................................................... 7-5

7.4 COMMUNICATION PLAN ....................................................................................... 7-5

SECTION 8.

SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT APPROACH..............................................8-1

SECTION 9.

MANAGING GROUNDWATER LEVELS ......................................................9-2

9.1 HISTORY OF BASIN CONDITIONS AND MANAGEMENT ACTIONS....................9-2

9.2 MONITORING OF GROUNDWATER LEVELS.......................................................9-2

9.3 DEFINITION OF SIGNIFICANT AND UNREASONABLE LOWERING OF GROUNDWATER LEVELS ....................................................................................9-3

9.4 DETERMINATION OF MINIMUM THRESHOLDS ..................................................9-3

SECTION 10. MANAGING BASIN STORAGE ..................................................................10-1

10.1 HISTORY .............................................................................................................. 10-1

10.2 MONITORING STORAGE LEVELS ......................................................................10-1

10.3 MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS ..............................................................................10-1

10.3.1

Establishment of Safe Yield ...........................................................................10-1

10.3.2

Review and Evaluation of Groundwater Levels ..............................................10-1

10.3.3

Groundwater Recharge or Storage Projects ..................................................10-2

10.3.4

Potential Management Programs...................................................................10-3

10.4 DEFINITION OF SIGNIFICANT AND UNREASONABLE REDUCTION IN STORAGE ............................................................................................................................. 10-4

10.5 DETERMINATION OF MINIMUM THRESHOLDS ................................................10-4

SECTION 11. MANAGING BASIN WATER QUALITY ......................................................11-1

2017 BASIN 8-1 ALTERNATIVE

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