Napa-Sonoma Valley – Sonoma Valley

Statistics

At-A-Glance

Located in California’s San Francisco Bay hydrologic region, the Napa-Sonoma Valley – Sonoma Valley is 44,846.18 acres in size. This High priority basin is home to an estimated 31,275 people (2010 value). It has approximately 1287 wells, of which approximately 42 are water supply wells. Groundwater accounts for approximately 64 percent of the basin’s water supply.

Source: CA DWR

Basin Notes

2003: Bulletin 118 basin description 

2019: Basin boundary modification approved. Per DWR: It “revises and aligns the shared boundary between Sonoma Valley and Sonoma Lowlands to follow the shared Sonoma and Napa County line.” Phase 2 Draft prioritization: High.

2022: January 29 – GSP submitted to DWR

2023: January 26 – GSP approved by DWR