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SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan Community Workshop in Easton
DESCRIPTION:To prevent our vital groundwater resources from being depleted\, local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) are starting to manage the use of groundwater resources as required under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). The seven GSAs in the Kings Subbasin have worked individually on a developing a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). This plan will determine how groundwater will be managed for years to come and includes important issues that can affect the water you use at home. \nThe purpose of this workshop is to present the final GSP and provide an opportunity for community residents to learn how to participate in groundwater planning.  \nDISCUSSION TOPICS: \n\nOverview of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act\nWho is responsible for Managing Groundwater – Local Groundwater Sustainability Agency\nPanel discussion reviewing the Kings Subbasin Groundwater Sustainability Plans\n\nDownload bilingual English/Spanish flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-community-workshop-in-easton/
LOCATION:Easton Presbyterian Church\, 5895 S. Elm Ave\, Fresno\, CA\, 93706\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191106T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190917T230617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190917T230953Z
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SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan Workshop in Lamont
DESCRIPTION:To comply with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, the Kern River GSA developed a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) that will serve as a roadmap for how groundwater will be sustainably managed for years to come. \nThe draft GSP is now available for a 90 day public review period that will end on November 27\, 2019. The Kern River GSA will host two workshops to review the plan and allow members of the local community to provide comments. These workshops will discuss important issues that can affect the water you use in your home. Your comments on this plan are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your community. \nDISCUSSION TOPICS: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)?\nYour local Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)\nHow can SGMA affect me and my community?\nReview the Groundwater Sustainability Plan\n\nCommunity residents\, private well owners\, residents on community water systems\, and water and school board members are encouraged to attend. Spanish translation service is available. \nClick here to download the English/Spanish flyer. \nTo RSVP for either workshop (not required)\, please visit http:// bit.ly/KRGSAReview or contact Eva Dominguez at (559) 802 1634 or EvaD@SelfHelpEnterpises.org.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-workshop-in-lamont/
LOCATION:David Head Center\, 10300 San Diego St.\, Lamont\, CA\, 93241\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191030T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191030T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20191023T155905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T155905Z
UID:21870-1572454800-1572462000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan Review Workshop in Hypericum
DESCRIPTION:Self-Help Enterprises and the Greater Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) invite you to a Groundwater Sustainability Plan Review Workshop. \nThe future of groundwater management is underway. As required under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, the Greater Kaweah GSA developed a draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). This plan will determine how groundwater will be managed for years to come and includes important issues that can affect the water you use at home. \nThe purpose of this workshop is to review key chapters of the GSP and provide an opportunity for community residents to learn and voice their concerns. Your comments on this Plan are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your community. \nDISCUSSION TOPICS: \n\nOverview of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act\nWho is responsible for Managing Groundwater – Local Groundwater Sustainability Agency\nReview Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan\nCommunity Questions\, Comments and Recommendations\n\nEric Osterling\, General Manager of the Greater Kaweah GSA\, will be in attendance to present and answer questions.\nThe 90-day public review and comment period will conclude on December 16\, 2019. A Public Hearing will take place on December 16\, 2019 at 5 pm at 2975 N. Farmersville\, Farmersville. \nFor questions or more information\, contact: Sonia Sanchez with Self-Help Enterprises at (559) 802-1689 or SoniaS@selfhelpenterprises.org. \nDownload the workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-review-workshop-in-west-goshen-2/
LOCATION:Castillo Family Home\, 25649 Hypericum Road\, Goshen\, CA\, 93292\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20191023T154140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T154140Z
UID:21866-1572368400-1572375600@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan Review Workshop in West Goshen
DESCRIPTION:Self-Help Enterprises and the Greater Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) invite you to a Groundwater Sustainability Plan Review Workshop. \nThe future of groundwater management is underway. As required under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, the Greater Kaweah GSA developed a draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). This plan will determine how groundwater will be managed for years to come and includes important issues that can affect the water you use at home. \nThe purpose of this workshop is to review key chapters of the GSP and provide an opportunity for community residents to learn and voice their concerns. Your comments on this Plan are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your community. \nDISCUSSION TOPICS: \n\nOverview of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act\nWho is responsible for Managing Groundwater – Local Groundwater Sustainability Agency\nReview Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan\nCommunity Questions\, Comments and Recommendations\n\nEric Osterling\, General Manager of the Greater Kaweah GSA\, will be in attendance to present and answer questions.\nThe 90-day public review and comment period will conclude on December 16\, 2019. A Public Hearing will take place on December 16\, 2019 at 5 pm at 2975 N. Farmersville\, Farmersville. \nFor questions or more information\, contact: Sonia Sanchez with Self-Help Enterprises at (559) 802-1689 or SoniaS@selfhelpenterprises.org. \nDownload the workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-review-workshop-in-west-goshen/
LOCATION:Goshen\, 5064 Avenue 309\, Goshen\, CA\, 93291\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191016T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190919T191305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191008T152002Z
UID:21459-1571247000-1571252400@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Community Groundwater Workshop in Exeter
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a public workshop as we discuss important issues that may affect your water use at home. The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act is a California law passed in 2014 that will change the way we use and manage groundwater. Community residents and local agencies have been collaborating to decide how much groundwater will be available\, how it will be shared\, and how to sustain and replenish groundwater levels. \nCommunity Groundwater Workshop Agenda: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)?\nOverview of the East Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP)\nGroundwater usage and how SGMA Implementation will affect you\nHow you can provide comments on the East Kaweah GSA’s GSP\n\nSpanish translation will be provided. For additional information\, call (559) 562-2534\, email tbarton@ppeng.com or visit our website at www.ekgsa.org. \nClick here to download the English/Spanish flyer.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/community-groundwater-workshop-in-exeter/
LOCATION:Exeter Veteran’s Memorial Building\, 324 N. Kaweah Ave\, Exeter\, CA\, 93221\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190917T230143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190917T230425Z
UID:21405-1571160600-1571167800@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan Workshop in Bakersfield
DESCRIPTION:To comply with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, the Kern River GSA developed a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) that will serve as a roadmap for how groundwater will be sustainably managed for years to come. \nThe draft GSP is now available for a 90 day public review period that will end on November 27\, 2019. The Kern River GSA will host two workshops to review the plan and allow members of the local community to provide comments. These workshops will discuss important issues that can affect the water you use in your home. Your comments on this plan are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your community. \nDISCUSSION TOPICS: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)?\nYour local Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)\nHow can SGMA affect me and my community?\nReview the Groundwater Sustainability Plan\n\nCommunity residents\, private well owners\, residents on community water systems\, and water and school board members are encouraged to attend. Spanish translation service is available. \nClick here to download the English/Spanish flyer. \nTo RSVP for either workshop (not required)\, please visit http:// bit.ly/KRGSAReview or contact Eva Dominguez at (559) 802 1634 or EvaD@SelfHelpEnterpises.org.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-workshop-in-bakersfield/
LOCATION:Stan Keasling Community Room\, 601 Douglas St.\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93308\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190919T190834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190919T191543Z
UID:21456-1571160600-1571166000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Community Groundwater Workshop in Lindsay
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a public workshop as we discuss important issues that may affect your water use at home. The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act is a California law passed in 2014 that will change the way we use and manage groundwater. Community residents and local agencies have been collaborating to decide how much groundwater will be available\, how it will be shared\, and how to sustain and replenish groundwater levels. \nCommunity Groundwater Workshop Agenda: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)?\nOverview of the East Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP)\nGroundwater usage and how SGMA Implementation will affect you\nHow you can provide comments on the East Kaweah GSA’s GSP\n\nSpanish translation will be provided. For additional information\, call (559) 562-2534\, email tbarton@ppeng.com or visit our website at www.ekgsa.org. \nClick here to download the English/Spanish flyer.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/community-groundwater-workshop-in-lindsay/
LOCATION:Lindsay Wellness Center\, 860 North Sequoia\, Visalia\, CA\, 93247\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191010T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20191008T230813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191008T230813Z
UID:21711-1570730400-1570735800@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Public Meeting in Laton
DESCRIPTION:The future of groundwater management is underway. As required under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) the North Fork Kings Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA) developed a draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). This plan will determine how groundwater will be managed for years to come and includes important issues that can affect the water you use at home. \nThe purpose of this meeting is to review key chapters of the GSP and provide an opportunity for community residents to learn and voice their concerns. Your comments on this plan are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your community. \nDISCUSSION TOPICS: \n\nYour local Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)\nGroundwater management policies being proposed in your area\nHow the proposed policies could impact your drinking water\nComments on the Groundwater Sustainability Plan. Help protect your right to safe drinking water\n\n  \nDownload the English/Spanish flyer here. \n 
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-public-meeting-in-laton/
LOCATION:Laton Elementary School\, 6065 E. Latonia St.\, Laton\, Laton\, CA\, 93242\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191009T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20191001T235606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T000134Z
UID:21617-1570644000-1570649400@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Drinking Water & Groundwater Sustainability Plan Workshop in Lindsay
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Lindsay\, Strathmore\, or El Rancho and get your drinking water from a private well or a small water system? Has your home ever run out of water? Have you or someone you know suffered from contaminated tap water or has land caved in near your community? Do you worry that these things will happen in your community and want to prevent them? \nTo prevent our vital groundwater resources from being depleted\, local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies are starting to manage the use of groundwater resources\, and they want to hear from YOU about your water needs. \nAt this workshop we will cover: \n\nWhat new groundwater management policies are being proposed in your area\nHow the proposed policies could impact your drinking water\nHow to develop comments to share with the agency that manages your groundwater\n\nPlease RSVP to reserve a seat and dinner. To RSVP and for questions contact: Adriana Renteria\, adriana.renteria@communitywatercenter.org or 559-733-0219. \nDownload the English/Spanish flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/drinking-water-groundwater-sustainability-plan-workshop/
LOCATION:Palm Terrace Apartments\, 700 W. Hermosa\, Lindsay\, CA\, 93247\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191008T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20191002T000011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T000044Z
UID:21621-1570557600-1570563000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Drinking Water and Groundwater Sustainability Plan Workshop in Plainview
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Plainview and get your drinking water from a private well or a small water system? Has your home ever run out of water? Have you or someone you know suffered from contaminated tap water or has land caved in near your community? Do you worry that these things will happen in your community and want to prevent them? \nTo prevent our vital groundwater resources from being depleted\, local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies are starting to manage the use of groundwater resources\, and they want to hear from YOU about your water needs. \nAt this workshop we will cover: \n\nWhat new groundwater management policies are being proposed in your area\,\nHow the proposed policies could impact your drinking water\,\nHow to develop comments to share with the agency that manages your groundwater.\n\nPlease RSVP to reserve a seat and dinner. To RSVP and for questions contact: Adriana Renteria\, adriana.renteria@communitywatercenter.org or 559-733-0219. \nDownload the English/Spanish flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/drinking-water-and-groundwater-sustainability-plan-workshop-in-plainview/
LOCATION:Tachita’s House\, 19756 Vista Ave\, Plainview\, CA\, 93267\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190904T203403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190904T203403Z
UID:21302-1568714400-1568736000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Small Farms & Groundwater Management Under SGMA
DESCRIPTION:Implementation of California’s new groundwater law will begin in January 2020. Join Fresno State\, Kings River Conservation District and the Asian Business Institute & Resources Center to discuss the possible effects of California’s new groundwater law\, the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, on small farms\, as well as emerging partnerships and potential solutions. \nThe Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) will be implemented beginning in January 2020. Local groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs) are releasing drafts of their groundwater sustainability plans (GSPs) that will set the rules for how groundwater will be managed under SGMA. This includes how each agency will measure groundwater use and how farmers will be charged for pumping groundwater from their wells. \nPlease RSVP at: http://ucanr.edu/sgmasmallfarms. Simultaneous translation will be provided in Spanish and Hmong. \nFor more information contact: Alyssa DeVincentis: ajdevincentis@ucdavis.edu\, Yolanda Murillo: 559-241-7519. \nClick here to Download the Event Flyer – English \nClick here to Download the Event Agenda \nHaga clic aquí para descargar el folleto del evento – Español \n 
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/small-farms-groundwater-management-under-sgma/
LOCATION:Kern/Inyo Room at UC Merced Building\, 550 E. Shaw Avenue\, Fresno\, CA\, 93710\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190828T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190828T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190826T215649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190826T215919Z
UID:21132-1567013400-1567020600@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Conversation with the State Water Board on the Governor’s Executive Order & the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund
DESCRIPTION:On April 29\, 2019\, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order directing three state agencies\, the California Natural Resources Agency\, the California Environmental Protection Agency and the California Department of Food and Agriculture to develop a comprehensive strategy to build a climate-resilient water system and ensure healthy waterways for the future. \nPlease join us for a community stakeholder meeting with State Water Board staff on August 28th at the Community Water Center office. This is a unique opportunity for community members and local elected leaders to share their recommendations and ask questions to the State Water Board staff about environmental justice issues that are impacting their communities specifically\naround water resiliency and the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund. The recommendations local leaders share at this meeting will be used by the State Water Board to develop a water resilience portfolio that will include strategies for implementing the Governor’s executive order. \nYour comments\, questions\, and recommendations as local leaders are valuable and this intimate meeting with the State Water Board is a unique opportunity to help shape and influence this important executive order. We hope to see you there! You can learn more about the water portfolio here: http://waterresilience.ca.gov/. For more information please contact Erica Fernandez at 559-747-8077 or at erica.fernandez@communitywatercenter.org. \nTo reserve your spot\, please RSVP here: bity.ly/RSVP_GovEO. \nDownload the flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/21132/
LOCATION:Community Water Center\, 900 W. Oak Ave\, Visalia\, CA\, 93294\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190826T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190826T190000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190807T195747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190807T195747Z
UID:20870-1566840600-1566846000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Community Discussion on Groundwater in Dinuba
DESCRIPTION:Groundwater is a vital resource utilized by communities\, cities and farmers. New Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) have been formed to comply with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). Complying with the new law will ensure that groundwater resources are sustainable and available in the future. \nThe community discussion will provide an overview about SGMA\, the state of the Kings Subbasin and a panel discussion on key chapters of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP). The GSP is a detailed roadmap for how groundwater basins will reach long-term groundwater sustainability. \nWORKSHOP TOPICS: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) and\nWhy Should I Participate in its Implementation?\nWhat is the Current State of the Kings Subbasin?\nPanel Discussion on Key Chapters of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP)\n\nDownload the flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/community-discussion-on-groundwater-in-dinuba/
LOCATION:Dinuba Senior Citizens Center\, 437 N. Eaton Ave\, Dinuba\, CA\, 93618\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190807T195215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190807T195215Z
UID:20866-1565805600-1565812800@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) Review Workshop in El Nido
DESCRIPTION:The future of groundwater management is underway. As required under the Sustainable\nGroundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, the three Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) in\nthe Merced Subbasin have worked together to develop a Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan\n(GSP). The GSP is a roadmap for how groundwater will be sustainably managed for years to come.\nThe draft GSP is now available for your review and comment. \nWe encourage you to take part in this important review process by attending the\nGroundwater Sustainability Plan Review Workshop. The workshop will also discuss\nimportant issues that can affect the water you use in your home. Your comments on the Draft\nGSP are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your\ncommunity. \nThe official 30-day public review and comment period will conclude on August 19\, 2019.\nA Public Hearing will take place on September 18\, 2019 at 6 pm at the Merced Civic Center. \nDISCUSION TOPICS: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)?\nYour local Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)\nHow can SGMA affect me and my community?\nReview of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan: Help protect your human right to safe\ndrinking water\n\nRural community residents\, residents on private wells\, residents on community water system\,\nand water and school board members are encouraged to attend. Spanish translation will be available. \nFor questions\, more information or if you need a ride from Le Grand\, contact: Ilse Lopez-Narvaez with\nSelf-Help Enterprises at (559) 802-1597 or IlseN@selfhelpenterprises.org. \nDownload the flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-gsp-review-workshop-in-el-nido/
LOCATION:El Nido Elementary School\, 161 E. El Nido Road\, El Nido\, CA\, 95317\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190806T001656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190807T194913Z
UID:20838-1565719200-1565726400@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) Review Workshop in Planada
DESCRIPTION:The future of groundwater management is underway. As required under the Sustainable\nGroundwater Management Act (SGMA)\, the three Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) in\nthe Merced Subbasin have worked together to develop a Draft Groundwater Sustainability Plan\n(GSP). The GSP is a roadmap for how groundwater will be sustainably managed for years to come.\nThe draft GSP is now available for your review and comment. \nWe encourage you to take part in this important review process by attending the\nGroundwater Sustainability Plan Review Workshop. The workshop will also discuss\nimportant issues that can affect the water you use in your home. Your comments on the Draft\nGSP are vital to helping address water quality and water supply challenges in your\ncommunity. \nThe official 30-day public review and comment period will conclude on August 19\, 2019.\nA Public Hearing will take place on September 18\, 2019 at 6 pm at the Merced Civic Center. \nDISCUSION TOPICS: \n\nWhat is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)?\nYour local Groundwater Sustainability Agency (GSA)\nHow can SGMA affect me and my community?\nReview of the Groundwater Sustainability Plan: Help protect your human right to safe\ndrinking water\n\nRural community residents\, residents on private wells\, residents on community water system\,\nand water and school board members are encouraged to attend. Spanish translation will be available. \nFor questions\, more information or if you need a ride from Le Grand\, contact: Ilse Lopez-Narvaez with\nSelf-Help Enterprises at (559) 802-1597 or IlseN@selfhelpenterprises.org. \nDownload the flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-gsp-review-workshop-in-planada/
LOCATION:Planada Community Center\, 9167 Stanford Ave\,\, Planada\, CA\, 95365\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190610T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190610T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190524T225953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190530T170315Z
UID:19691-1560187800-1560195000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Kings Subbasin Community Discussion on Groundwater
DESCRIPTION:Groundwater is a vital resource utilized by communities\, cities and farmers. New Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) have been formed to comply with the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). Complying with the new law will ensure that groundwater resources are sustainable and available in the future. \nThe community discussion will provide information about SGMA\, the Kings Subbasin and why it is important for rural communities and small growers to participate in groundwater planning. The event will also feature panel discussion on Groundwater Quality and SGMA. \nDownload the English and Spanish flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/kings-subbasin-community-discussion-on-groundwater/
LOCATION:Riverdale Community Education Center\, 3160 W. Mt.Whitney Ave.\, Riverdale\, CA\, 93291\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190529T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190529T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190521T170143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T234820Z
UID:19619-1559109600-1559160000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Merced Subbasin GSA Community Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join the Merced Subbasin to learn more about the Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) that are currently being developed for the Merced Subbasin! \nThe community workshop will be an opportunity to learn more about the groundwater management efforts that are happening in the Merced Subbasin\, have community discussions\, ask questions\, and provide input/feedback. The workshop will cover the following topics: \n\nSustainable Management Criteria\n\nMinimum Thresholds\, Measurable Objectives\, Undesirable Results\n\n\nNext Steps for the adoption of the Groundwater Sustainability Plans\n\nFor more information about the Merced Subbasin GSP\, to sign-up for email updates\, to find meeting times and locations\, and to make a comment or ask a question\, visit http://www.mercedsgma.org. \nDownload the English & Spanish flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/merced-subbasin-gsa-community-workshop/
LOCATION:Atwater Community Center\, 760 E. Bellevue Road\, Atwater\, CA\, 95301\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190426T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190426T163000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190307T180639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T180855Z
UID:18298-1556267400-1556296200@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Kings Subbasin Watershed Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Kings Subbasin\, in partnership with Self-Help Enterprises and the Kings River Conservation District\, will host an invite-only tour of the Kings Subasin watershed in light of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). \nOn the Kings Subbasin Watershed Tour\, participants will have the opportunity to gain a comprehensive look at how the Kings Subbasin can balance beneficial water use and reach sustainability through cooperative water resource management. \nTour sites include: a dam\, water treatment plant\, community with domestic wells\, small community water system\, a farm\, and recharge basin.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/kings-subbasin-watershed-tour/
LOCATION:Self-Help Enterprises\, 8445 Elowin Court\, Visalia\, CA\, 93291\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190307T221120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T221120Z
UID:18331-1554832800-1554840000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop: Groundwater Sustainability Planning in the Eastern Tule GSA (Richgrove)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eastern Tule GSA (ETGSA) and its partners\, Self-Help Enterprises\, Community Water Center\, and the Terra Bella Irrigation District\, to discuss the future of local groundwater resources. The ETGSA is a new GSA that was formed in 2016. ETGSA needs to draft and adopt a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) by January 31\, 2020. This Plan will describe how local groundwater resources will be sustainably managed through the implementation of projects and management actions that improve local groundwater conditions. \nDownload the community workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/community-workshop-groundwater-sustainability-planning-in-the-eastern-tule-gsa-richgrove/
LOCATION:Richgrove Elementary School\, 20908 Grove Dr.\, Richgrove\, CA\, 93261\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190326T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190307T220516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T221312Z
UID:18325-1553621400-1553628600@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop: Groundwater Sustainability Planning in the Eastern Tule GSA (Porterville)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eastern Tule GSA (ETGSA) and its partners\, Self-Help Enterprises\, Community Water Center\, and the Terra Bella Irrigation District\, to discuss the future of local groundwater resources. The ETGSA is a new GSA that was formed in 2016. ETGSA needs to draft and adopt a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) by January 31\, 2020. This Plan will describe how local groundwater resources will be sustainably managed through the implementation of projects and management actions that improve local groundwater conditions. \nDownload the community workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/community-workshop-groundwater-sustainability-planning-in-the-eastern-tule-gsa-porterville/
LOCATION:Comision Honorifica Mexicana Americana (CHMA)\, 466 E. Putnam Ave.\, Porterville\, CA\, 93257\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190312T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190312T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190307T215831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190307T215831Z
UID:18319-1552411800-1552419000@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Community Workshop: Groundwater Sustainability Planning in the Eastern Tule GSA (Terra Bella)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Eastern Tule GSA (ETGSA) and its partners\, Self-Help Enterprises\, Community Water Center\, and the Terra Bella Irrigation District\, to discuss the future of local groundwater resources. The ETGSA is a new GSA that was formed in 2016. ETGSA needs to draft and adopt a Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) by January 31\, 2020. This Plan will describe how local groundwater resources will be sustainably managed through the implementation of projects and management actions that improve local groundwater conditions. \nDownload the community workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/community-workshop-groundwater-sustainability-planning-in-the-eastern-tule-gsa-terra-bella/
LOCATION:Terra Bella Elementary School\, 9121 Road 240\, Terra Bella\, CA\, 93270\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190301T140000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190226T004147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T174308Z
UID:18163-1551438000-1551448800@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Water Tour for the Madera County GSAs
DESCRIPTION:The Madera County GSAs and Self-Help Enterprises are hosting a water tour of the Madera and Chowchilla Subbasin. As the Groundwater Sustainability Agencies in the Madera and Chowchilla Subbasin are working to complete Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs)\, these GSPs must consider all beneficial uses and users of groundwater under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). \nOn the Madrea County GSAs Water Tour\, participants will have the opportunity to gain a deeper look at how the Madera and Chowchilla Subbasin can balance beneficial water use and reach sustainability through cooperative water resource management. \nTour Schedule: \n11 am: Tour starts at Agriland\n12:30 pm: Fairmead Tour\n1:45 pm: Ellis Recharge Basin Tour \nLunch will be provided by AgriLand. \nPlease register at: https://tinyurl.com/groundwater-tour. \nDownload a flyer of the water tour here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/water-tour-for-madera-county-gsas/
LOCATION:Agriland\, 23400 Road 24\, Chowchilla\, CA\, 93610\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20181221T164012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181221T165529Z
UID:17208-1549706400-1549724400@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:Groundwater Sustainability Plan Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In the Central Valley\, we depend on groundwater for drinking\, bathing\, growing food\, and more. To prevent our vital groundwater resources from being depleted\, local Groundwater Sustainability\nAgencies are starting to manage the use of groundwater resources\, and they want to hear from YOU about your water needs. These agencies are about to make incredibly important decisions about who gets to use groundwater\, and how much. At this workshop participants will gain technical and advocacy skills that will help them participate in this process effectively. \nPlease RSVP by January 21 to reserve a seat and lunch. To RSVP\, contact: Amanda Monaco\, amonaco@leadershipcounsel.org\, (559) 369-2788 ext. 1003 \nDownload the Groundwater Sustainability Plan Workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/groundwater-sustainability-plan-workshop/
LOCATION:Fresno State University – CIT Conference Room\, 5370 N. Chestnut Ave.\, Fresno\, CA\, 93470\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190207T193000
DTSTAMP:20260623T164334
CREATED:20190121T195248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190121T195313Z
UID:17610-1549560600-1549567800@www.selfhelpenterprises.org
SUMMARY:SGMA Technical Workshop
DESCRIPTION:At this  Madera Subbasin and Chowchilla Subbasin workshop\, information will be provided about the Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP) development on the topic of Conceptual Undesirable Results (groundwater conditions that must be avoided in achieving sustainability). Residents from disadvantaged communities and small domestic well owners are encouraged to attend. \nThis workshop is designed in partnership with Self-Help Enterprises and Leadership Council for Justice and Accountability. A light dinner will be provided at 5:30 p.m. with the workshop to begin at 6:00 p.m. There will be opportunity for small group discussion and questions and answers. For additional information please contact (559) 675-7703. \nDownload the SGMA Technical Workshop flyer here.
URL:https://www.selfhelpenterprises.org/event/sgma-technical-workshop/
LOCATION:Frank Bergon Senior Center\, 238 South D Street\, Madera\, CA\, 93638\, United States
CATEGORIES:SGMA Calendar
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