Welcome to the South Fork Kings GSA

SFKGSA is actively working on Groundwater Extraction and related Policies. Please see our Board Policy Page. We welcome all feedback and Public Comment.

SFKGSA News

SFKGSA Hosting Workshops on Groundwater Allocation Policy

November 11, 2025 in Agency Updates

Friday November 14. 2025 at 1:30 PM
SFKGSA Responds to DWR on the draft Subsidence BMP

October 17, 2025
SFKGSA Presents SGMA Implementation and Impacts to Self Help Enterprises Technical Training Group

September 12, 2025
SFKGSA Well Registration Deadline is July 1,2025!

April 9, 2025

State Water Board Probation Information

11/3/2025 DWR Emails Reporting Requirments for Tulare Lake:

Reporting Period: July 15, 2024, through September 30, 2025

Reporting Deadline for Reporting Period above: May 1, 2026

Reporting Deadline for Subsequent Reports: February 1 following the reporting period.

Invoices for extraction fees will be mailed to pumpers after the reporting deadline. Small domestic (household) well users who extract two acre-feet or less of groundwater per year for domestic purposes only are considered de minimis users and are exempt from reporting and paying fees.

10/31/2025 Natalie Stork sends email with new reporting requirements for Tulare Lake subbasin landowners

8/20/2024 Due to ongoing litigation. Groundwater extractors are responsible for staying up to date regarding requirements that apply to their extractions. Please check this website frequently for updates: bit.ly/sgma-tulare-lake.

July 16, 2024: Measurement, metering, and reporting deadlines in the Tulare Lake Subbasin have been temporarily suspended thru

Groundwater Reporting Requirements

Options for Measuring Groundwater Extraction Volumes

Kings County Farm Bureau’s Press Release Regarding Temporary Restraining Order

January 17, 2025: DWR Frequently Asked Questions: Department’s Role in State Intervention