Mission

The District performs the following activities directed toward fulfilling this mission by:

• Technical research, data collection, and studies to determine and predict the extent of subsidence and available groundwater supplies.
• Preparation of regulatory and management plans based on the best available science.
• Issuance of permits to withdraw groundwater for beneficial uses in amounts that are not detrimental to the aquifer system or land subsidence.
• Pursuit of enforcement actions, when needed, to achieve the objectives of the District.
• Participation with other local and state entities to achieve the District’s goals
• Cooperation with neighboring groundwater districts, governmental entities, and alternative water suppliers to assure that adequate supplies of water are available for future use.
• Accessibility of public information about groundwater withdrawal, subsidence, conservation, and actions of the District.
• Administration and operation of the District in a fair, equitable, and responsible manner to the benefit of all interests in the District.