by Contributor | May 18, 2023 | Announcements, Community News, Latest news
The Santa Margarita Groundwater Agency (SMGWA) will install seven new monitoring wells in the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley, part of an ambitious plan to increase the current understanding and to assess future conditions of the local groundwater resources that...
by Contributor | May 3, 2023 | Community News, Featured Story, Latest news
BOULDER CREEK, CA — For the first time in three years, visitors can enjoy springtime at Big Basin Redwoods State Park by exploring miles of recently reopened trails and fire roads. The park, devastated by the CZU Fire in 2020 and hit hard by storms this winter, has...
by Contributor | May 3, 2023 | Announcements, Community News, Featured Story, Latest news
The Groundwater Sustainability Plan for the Santa Margarita Groundwater Basin has been approved, a key step in the process of achieving long-term groundwater sustainability in the region by 2042. The Santa Margarita Groundwater Agency (SMGWA) adopted the GSP in 2021...
by Contributor - Robert Aldana | Apr 26, 2023 | Announcements, Community News, Latest news
The Santa Cruz Public Library (SCPL) is excited to welcome the community back to the newly renovated Branciforte Branch Library. As a result of the Measure S community investment, the Branciforte Branch has been re-imagined to meet the needs of modern library users....
by Contributor | Apr 19, 2023 | Announcements, Community News, Featured Story, Latest news
Construction will begin in early May to drill a new 1,500-foot-deep well on Sucinto Drive in Scotts Valley. The new Sucinto Well replaces 30-year-old Well 3B which has been in decline for several years and is located on the same site. The new well has a design...
by Contributor | Mar 13, 2023 | Announcements, Community News, Latest news
Groundwater Awareness Week (GWAW) was March 5-11. In case you missed it, GWAW was established in 1999 by the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) and The Groundwater Foundation to highlight the responsible development, management, and use of groundwater and to...