Tehachapi Valley West
Statistics
- Basin Name
- Tehachapi Valley West
- Basin Number
- 5-028
- SGMA Basin Priority
- Very Low
- Critically Overdrafted
- No
- Hydrologic Region Name
- Tulare Lake
- Counties
- Kern
- Adjacent Basins
At-A-Glance
Located in California’s Tulare Lake the Tehachapi Valley West is 14800 acres in size. This Very Low priority basin is home to an estimated 17235 people (2010 value). It has approximately 423 wells, of which approximately 24 are water supply wells. Groundwater accounts for approximately 100 percent of the basin’s water supply.
Basin Notes
1971: Most of the basin is adjudicated. Watermaster reports
2004: Bulletin 118 basin description
2014: CASGEM basin prioritization – very low
2018: Draft basin priority – very low
Final Basin Prioritization: Very Low
GSA Information
Adjudicated Basin
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Models
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