Napa-Sonoma Valley – Napa Valley

Statistics

  • Basin Name
  • Napa-Sonoma Valley – Napa Valley
  • Basin Number
  • 2-002.01
  • SGMA Basin Priority
  • High
  • Critically Overdrafted
  • No
  • Hydrologic Region Name
  • San Francisco Bay
  • Counties
  • Napa
  • Adjacent Basins
  • Napa-Sonoma Valley - Lowlands 2-002.03, Napa-Sonoma Valley - Sonoma Valley 2-002.02,

At-A-Glance

Located in California’s San Francisco Bay hydrologic region, the High Priority Napa-Sonoma Valley – Napa Valley subbasin is home to an estimated 91,281 people (2010 value). It has approximately 2,073 wells, of which approximately 110 are water supply wells. Groundwater accounts for approximately 47 percent of the basin’s water supply.

Source: CA DWR
Source: CA DWR

Basin Notes

2003: Bulletin 118 2003 basin description

2014: Basin Prioritization comments: Two isolated areas in the Sonoma Valley indicate substantial declines in GW elevations and RWQCB report that 43 underground fuel tank leaks have occurred in the basin (unpublished B-118 data) (Ludhorff & Scalmanini Consulting Engineers, 1999).

2018: Final Basin Prioritization: High. 

2022: January 31 – GSP submitted to DWR

2023: January 26 – GSP approved by DWR

GSA Information