About the Vina Groundwater Sustainability Agency (Vina GSA)
Vina Subbasin: Groundwater Management Factsheet
Overview
The Vina Subbasin is a portion of the larger Sacramento Valley Groundwater Basin covering approximately 184,917 acres. The subbasin is located entirely within Butte County and is generally bounded by Tehama County to the north, the alluvial basin to the east (as defined by Bulletin 118), the border of the Western Canal Water District, and the Sacramento River to the west.
The Vina Subbasin has two Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSA): Vina GSA and Rock Creek Reclamation District GSA.
Vina GSA
Vina GSA: Governs the majority of the subbasin and consists of the following entities:
City of Chico
County of Butte
Durham Irrigation District
The Vina GSA has 5 Board of Director seats (3 for the Member Agency Directors, 2 for Stakeholder Directors).
Vina Groundwater Sustainability Agency is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Vina Groundwater Sustainability Agency
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Vina Groundwater Sustainability Agency has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Vina Groundwater Sustainability Agency regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
