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DWR’s Assistance Role in Groundwater Management - Spanish
4:16
DWR’s Assistance Role in Groundwater Management – Spanish
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Introductory Videos,
Spanish
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource
3:56
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource
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DWR Videos,
Introductory Videos
Video from the Department of Water Resources.
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource - Spanish
4:45
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource – Spanish
1 views
Introductory Videos,
Spanish
Video by the Department of Water Resources.
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource - Punjabi
4:18
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource – Punjabi
2 views
Introductory Videos,
Punjabi
Video from the Department of Water Resources.
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource Hmong
4:46
Groundwater: California’s Vital Resource Hmong
1 views
Hmong,
Introductory Videos
From the Department of Water Resources.
Resources for SGMA Implementation
1:09:21
Resources for SGMA Implementation
9 views
Introductory Videos,
Tutorials
The California Department of Water Resources provides assistance to ...
SGMA Simplified
5:44
SGMA Simplified
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Introductory Videos
Learn what the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) is and ...
SGMA Overview
56:29
SGMA Overview
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Introductory Videos,
Policy
SGMA Overview. From the DACTI Virutal Summit.
Groundwater Sustainability Concepts and Myths
57:35
Groundwater Sustainability Concepts and Myths
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Introductory Videos
Groundwater Sustainability Concepts and Myths from the National Groundwater Association.
The Water Beneath Our Feet
59:01
The Water Beneath Our Feet
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Introductory Videos
Have you ever wondered how rivers flow in September when the snow has melted and no rain has fallen for months? Or what sustains a desert oasis, or that relaxing hot spring? The answer to these questions is: groundwater – the water stored in the aquifers under the Earth’s surface. Groundwater is a critical source of California’s water supply, providing 40% in most years, and up to 60% in periods of drought.
SGMA Explained
2:05
SGMA Explained
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Introductory Videos
If you have questions about the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, SGMA, view this brief video that will give you an overview, in non-technical terms. Video by Consolidated Irrigation District.
GSA 101: Understanding the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
44:28
GSA 101: Understanding the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
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Introductory Videos
Presentation by Eric Osterling, General Manager, Greater Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Agency.
SGMA and Groundwater Users Working Together
4:01
SGMA and Groundwater Users Working Together
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Introductory Videos
Groundwater sustainability plans include important decisions about how groundwater can be shared among different groundwater users, including community water systems, domestic well communities, agriculture, and for industrial and commercial activity. In this video, hear from different stakeholders about the importance of stakeholders working together to implement SGMA. Video by Self Help Enterprises.
Rural Communities and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
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Rural Communities and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)
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Introductory Videos
Under SGMA, Groundwater Sustainability Agencies have the task of creating Groundwater Sustainability Plans to get us back on track to managing this resource sustainably. Learn how community members can get involved in ensuring we all have enough water for our needs. Video by Self Help Enterprises.
San Joaquin Valley Water and Land Use Series- Part 1.3 SGMA's Challenges and Opportunities
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San Joaquin Valley Water and Land Use Series- Part 1.3 SGMA’s Challenges and Opportunities
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Introductory Videos
This video covers SGMA's opportunities, challenges, who can participate in a groundwater sustainability agency (GSA), and how YOU can become involved.
San Joaquin Valley Water and Land Use Series- Part 1.2 Local Management Under SGMA
9:18
San Joaquin Valley Water and Land Use Series- Part 1.2 Local Management Under SGMA
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Introductory Videos
This video covers groundwater sustainability agencies (GSAs) and other agency roles, why we need GSAs, what GSA formations look like, and the SGMA timeline.
San Joaquin Valley Water and Land Use Series- Part 1.1 Introduction to the New Groundwater Law
10:42
San Joaquin Valley Water and Land Use Series- Part 1.1 Introduction to the New Groundwater Law
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Introductory Videos
This video is an introduction to the new groundwater law, Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA). It goes over why SGMA passed, what it aims to achieve, and the six "sins" of SGMA to avoid.