AQUAVEIN · BASIN RECORDS

Every basin's permitted line

98 California basins with adopted minimum thresholds, from the state's own records. The generation date is printed at the foot of this page.

The permitted line, by basin

Each basin below links to its own page. The threshold-depth range is the depth to water the adopted plan permits, drawn from the state's monitoring network; the median is shown in parentheses.

BasinState sitesProgramThreshold depth range (ft)
6-012.01 Owens Valley92ADJ/GSP-50–3670 (med 25)
5-022.18 White Wolf20GSP270–1073 (med 571)
5-022.14 Kern County235GSP-1–1031 (med 395)
4-008 Las Posas Valley81GSP91–899 (med 466)
3-013 Cuyama Valley74GSP40–731 (med 331)
1-052 Ukiah Valley33GSP525–724 (med 564)
5-022.09 Westside104GSP94–685 (med 409)
7-021.04 San Gorgonio Pass19GSP77–674 (med 374)
5-022.13 Tule89GSP134–646 (med 335)
5-022.10 Pleasant Valley8GSP424–639 (med 527)
7-024.01 Borrego Springs30ALT153–638 (med 319)
7-021.02 Mission Creek17ALT102–617 (med 335)
9-007.01 Upper San Luis Rey Valley31GSP163–601 (med 203)
8-004.01 Elsinore Valley40GSP19–600 (med 111)
5-022.12 Tulare Lake78GSP40–518 (med 210)
8-004.02 Bedford-Coldwater17GSP64–505 (med 78)
4-004.06 Piru104GSP71–502 (med 310)
8-002.07 Yucaipa74ADJ/GSP-22–480 (med 368)
5-022.07 Delta-Mendota271GSP30–473 (med 98)
5-022.11 Kaweah119GSP28–463 (med 219)
3-027 Santa Margarita44GSP16–453 (med 245)
5-022.06 Madera92GSP-137–409 (med 179)
3-015 Santa Ynez River Valley77GSP12–405 (med 92)
4-004.05 Fillmore168GSP12–400 (med 300)
3-004.10 Monterey60ADJ/GSP34–397 (med 118)
3-002.01 Pajaro Valley59ALT4–391 (med 52)
3-001 Santa Cruz Mid-County148GSP-7–379 (med 69)
5-022.05 Chowchilla72GSP44–376 (med 216)
5-022.04 Merced363GSP16–374 (med 105)
7-021.01 Indio60ALT/GSP8–373 (med 164)
6-054 Indian Wells Valley213GSP145–371 (med 243)
5-022.15 Tracy64ALT/GSP5–360 (med 27)
5-022.08 Kings263GSP24–354 (med 166)
3-004.06 Paso Robles Area18GSP90–349 (med 187)
4-006 Pleasant Valley42GSP62–337 (med 122)
5-006.01 Bowman7GSP100–330 (med 130)
8-005 San Jacinto305ADJ/GSP204–327 (med 233)
3-004.02 East Side Aquifer38GSP59–325 (med 165)
4-002 Ojai Valley44GSP132–317 (med 233)
4-004.07 Santa Clara River Valley East22GSP18–314 (med 92)
Unassigned in source (no basin name on record)95ADJ/ALT/GSP6–302 (med 64)
4-007 Arroyo Santa Rosa Valley18GSP112–300 (med 168)
5-029 Castac Lake Valley5GSP28–295 (med 174)
5-021.52 Colusa52GSP33–293 (med 69)
5-022.03 Turlock116GSP9–289 (med 81)
5-004 Big Valley35GSP159–288 (med 184)
3-018 Carpinteria70GSP73–286 (med 148)
4-011.01 Santa Monica41GSP137–280 (med 255)
4-004.03 Mound21GSP27–280 (med 171)
5-021.56 Los Molinos10GSP70–270 (med 100)
3-004.09 Langley Area14GSP49–267 (med 122)
3-004.11 Atascadero Area24GSP22–258 (med 85)
5-021.51 Corning132GSP48–256 (med 103)
5-022.01 Eastern San Joaquin70GSP24–245 (med 128)
8-002.09 Temescal23GSP68–239 (med 153)
3-014 San Antonio Creek Valley54GSP62–238 (med 130)
2-010 Livermore Valley235ALT12–226 (med 180)
2-002.02 Sonoma Valley81GSP12–225 (med 66)
5-021.65 South American45GSP13–223 (med 69)
5-022.02 Modesto62GSP18–218 (med 70)
5-021.57 Vina75GSP93–210 (med 122)
3-049 Montecito61GSP16–207 (med 85)
1-055.01 Santa Rosa Plain94GSP15–200 (med 37)
3-004.04 Forebay Aquifer40GSP-25–200 (med 73)
5-022.16 Cosumnes28GSP23–195 (med 122)
4-013 San Gabriel Valley68ADJ/GSP74–193 (med 150)
5-021.50 Red Bluff8GSP100–190 (med 158)
3-003.05 North San Benito117GSP44–184 (med 103)
5-021.69 Wyandotte Creek13GSP54–183 (med 90)
5-021.64 North American142GSP3–179 (med 40)
5-021.67 Yolo93GSP-36–177 (med 69)
3-009 San Luis Obispo Valley37GSP13–173 (med 57)
1-004 Shasta Valley15GSP9–166 (med 49)
3-004.01 180/400 Foot Aquifer101GSP0–166 (med 63)
5-006.03 Anderson40GSP20–162 (med 62)
5-012.01 Sierra Valley32GSP3–161 (med 42)
5-006.04 Enterprise20GSP30–158 (med 114)
9-010 San Pasqual Valley14GSP32–151 (med 80)
1-003 Butte Valley10GSP34–145 (med 78)
3-004.05 Upper Valley Aquifer18GSP19–134 (med 64)
5-021.61 South Yuba66GSP27–131 (med 77)
4-004.02 Oxnard290GSP4–129 (med 31)
2-002.01 Napa Valley51GSP13–126 (med 35)
1-002.01 Tulelake23GSP16–120 (med 34)
5-022.19 East Contra Costa46GSP-48–119 (med 6)
2-001 Petaluma Valley31GSP17–119 (med 57)
2-009.04 East Bay Plain29GSP50–117 (med 66)
4-003.01 Upper Ventura River37GSP27–109 (med 62)
5-021.70 Butte58ADJ/GSP26–107 (med 49)
5-015 Big Valley49GSP16–100 (med 28)
5-021.62 Sutter64GSP11–90 (med 28)
1-005 Scott River Valley31GSP8–89 (med 24)
5-021.66 Solano50GSP-126–87 (med 17)
5-021.60 North Yuba48GSP72–80 (med 76)
5-012.02 Chilcoot4GSP12–56 (med 23)
1-010 Eel River Valley53GSP17–51 (med 32)
8-002.08 San Timoteo, 8-002.07 Yucaipa3GSP38–38 (med 38)
6-012.02 Fish Slough3GSP4–29 (med 13)
AQUAVEIN · THE PARCEL-LEVEL GROUNDWATER DUE DILIGENCE · SOURCES: DWR WELL COMPLETION REPORTS · DWR/CNRA PERIODIC GWL · DWR SGMA MONITORING NETWORK MODULE · ADWR GWSI · NASA/NDMC GRACE-DA · METHODOLOGY PUBLISHED · WE GRADE "STABLE" WHEN THE DATA SAYS STABLE · PAGE GENERATED 2026-07-15