Allocation Frameworks, Mussel Invasions, and DWR's Five-Year Reviews — Mar 2, 2026

North Kings GSA locks in a 445,600 acre-foot groundwater allocation bucket, CCWA warns that subsidence could cut Santa Barbara's water delivery, and the Salinas Valley faces a potential state intervention timeline. Plus — DWR's five-year evaluations shift from paper to performance, invasive mussels threaten infrastructure statewide, and well registration proves harder than anyone expected.Produced by WaterOne.ai — AI-powered coverage of every SGMA board meeting in California. Read full recaps and ask questions at waterone.ai.AI can make mistakes. Check important info.WaterOne.ai (Mizu Analytics, Inc.) strives to provide timely, accurate, and reliable coverage of water, agriculture, and related issues. However, no guarantee is made as to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information presented. All content is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as legal, financial, or professional advice. Users are solely responsible for any actions taken based on the information provided, and WaterOne disclaims all liability for errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this site. The opinions expressed are those of the authors.