Redding Area – Anderson Subbasin
Statistics
- Basin Name
- Redding Area – Anderson Subbasin
- Basin Number
- 5-006.04
- SGMA Basin Priority
- Medium
- Critically Overdrafted
- No
- Hydrologic Region Name
- Counties
- Shasta
- Adjacent Basins
-
Redding Area - Enterprise 5-006.04, Redding Area - Millville 5-006.05, Redding Area - Rosewood 5-006.02, Redding Area - Bowman 5-006.01,
At-A-Glance
Located in California’s Sacramento River hydrologic region, the Redding Area – Anderson Subbasin is 98,705 acres in size. This Medium priority basin is home to an estimated 53,123 people (2010 value), which have been at a rate of 12.15.
Redding Area – Anderson Subbasin is a(n) basin with approximately 2806 wells, of which approximately 67 are water supply wells. Groundwater accounts for approximately 53.00 percent of the basin’s water supply.

Basin Notes
2003: Bulletin 118 basin description
2014: CASGEM basin prioritization: medium
2016: Bulletin 118 Interim Update classes Anderson Basin Type A because groundwater is used to replace exported surface water. Basin prioritization note: SGMA priority is high because of the impact of those transfers.
2018: Basin draft prioritization: high (because of out-of-basin transfers)
2018 Final basin prioritization: Basin priority remains at medium priority.