Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) Portal

County of Butte GSA - Butte 1

5-021.70 SACRAMENTO VALLEY BUTTE

Point of Contact Information

Christina Buck, Assistant Director County of Butte GSA - Butte 1 308 Nelson Ave | Oroville, CA 95965 530-552-3593 | cbuck@buttecounty.net http://www.buttecounty.net/waterresourceconservation/Home

AGSA Eligibility Determination

Provide a description of your local agency's water supply, water management, or land use responsibilities within the groundwater basin / basins you intend to manage.
Butte County has land use authority except for areas within the jurisdictional boundaries of local municipalities (e.g., Cities of Chico, Biggs, Gridley, Oroville and Paradise). Butte County has flood management authority and water supply responsibility through its State Water Project Contract. Butte County has an adopted Groundwater Management Plan for the portions of the county.
Are you an "exclusive local agency" listed in Water Code �10723(c)?
No

BDecision to Become a GSA

Please enter the date your local agency, or agencies, decided to become or form a GSA.
10/13/2015
Upload a copy of the Government Code �6066 notice.
Butte_County_GSA_Notice_2.pdf (637.4kB) Uploaded on 04/10/2017 at 03:48PM GSA Stakeholder letter .pdf (52kB) Uploaded on 04/14/2017 at 09:25AM Enterprise Record - Notice of Public Hearing.pdf (74.5kB) Uploaded on 04/10/2017 at 03:48PM
Upload a copy of resolution forming the new agency.
Butte County GSA Resoluton 15-146.pdf (1.2MB) Uploaded on 04/10/2017 at 03:48PM

County of Butte GSA_West Butte (Res 17-083).pdf (1.4MB) Uploaded on 06/08/2017 at 03:04PM
If desired, please upload or provide additional information related to your local agency's decision to become or form a GSA.
Butte County elected to be a GSA prior to enactment of SB13. Action was taken to remove the overlap with other agencies by retracting the Butte County GSA boundary. The action take by Butte County is not a material change to the original notice and filing. 033_County_of_Butte_GSA_2015-10-23.pdf (2.5MB) Uploaded on 02/14/2017 at 04:38PM County of Butte GSA_West Butte (Res 17-083).pdf (1.4MB) Uploaded on 06/08/2017 at 03:04PM

CType of GSA Formation and Contact Information

GSA Name

County of Butte GSA - Butte 1

Select a Point of Contact (POC) for your GSA.
Christina Buck
If you anticipate submitting multiple GSA notices on behalf of your local agency/GSA, please consider adding a "Local ID" for reference purposes to distinctly identify separate areas you intend to manage.
Is this a Single-Agency or Multiple-Agency GSA?
SINGLE

DMap & Service Area Boundaries

Select Basin(s)/Subbasin(s) to be managed by the GSA.
5-021.70 SACRAMENTO VALLEY BUTTE
Upload a PDF map that clearly defines: (1) the service area boundaries of each local agency that is part of your GSA; and (2) the boundaries of the basin(s) or portion of the basin(s) your GSA intends to manage.
ButteCounty GSA Butte Subbasin 5312019.pdf (987.4kB) Uploaded on 05/31/2019 at 01:11PM
Upload service area boundary GIS shape file.
The initial shape file reflects the initial filing. The West Butte shape file removes the overlap with the other GSAs. GSA Master_ButteSB clipped_Butte County only.zip (77.9kB) Uploaded on 05/31/2019 at 01:10PM
Upload GSA area boundary GIS shape file.
GSA Master_ButteSB clipped_Butte County only.zip (77.9kB) Uploaded on 05/31/2019 at 01:10PM
If desired, please provide information that clarifies your service area boundary and GSA boundary, if those boundaries are different.
Resolution 17-083 modifies the Butte County GSA boundary to remove the overlap with other GSAs in the West Butte subbasin. County of Butte GSA_West Butte (Res 17-083).pdf (1.4MB) Uploaded on 06/08/2017 at 03:08PM Water.SGMA_WestButte_GSA.memo.docx (120.4kB) Uploaded on 06/13/2017 at 01:56PM

ERequired Documents

Provide a list of interested parties developed pursuant to Water Code Section 10723.2 and an explanation of how their interests will be considered in the development and operation of the GSA and the development and implementation of the GSP.
Butte County has utilized facilitation services provided by DWR for eligible local agencies. The forum is held on a monthly basis. SGMA Assessment Report for Butte County Exec Smmary FINAL.pdf (369.4kB) Uploaded on 04/10/2017 at 03:53PM Stakeholder Hearing letter.dotx (54kB) Uploaded on 04/10/2017 at 03:53PM
Provide a list of the other agencies managing or proposing to manage groundwater within the basin, or upload a document or map that provides the same information.
City of Chico, Glenn County, Colusa County, Western Canal Water District, Durham Irrigation District Butte_County_GSA_Notice_2.pdf (637.4kB) Uploaded on 04/10/2017 at 03:54PM
Provide a description or upload a copy of any new by laws, ordinances, or new authorities adopted by the local agency.
None

Department of Water Resources

SGMA Portal

County of Butte GSA - Butte 1

5-021.70 SACRAMENTO VALLEY BUTTE

Point of Contact Information

AGSA Eligibility Determination

BDecision to Become a GSA

CType of GSA Formation and Contact Information

DMap & Service Area Boundaries

ERequired Documents