NEWS WORTH NOTING: State Water Board adopts emergency regulation to implement SGMA; Weekly water and climate report.
State Water Board adopts emergency regulation to implement SGMA From the State Water Board: On May 16, 2017, The State Water Board adopted a resolution to adopt the Emergency Regulation for Implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA).
You can download the adopted emergency regulation at http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/gmp/docs/fees/20170516_adopted.pdf.
For more information on the emergency regulation or the State Water Board’s role in SGMA, visit www.waterboards.ca.gov/gmp.
The report focuses on seasonal snowpack, precipitation, temperature, and drought conditions in the U.S. Drought conditions prevail across much of Florida.
Through May 16, year-to-date rainfall in Orlando, Florida, totaled a record-low 3.34 inches (27% of normal).” Click here to open the report.
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