Are you a groundwater user who is a:

• Member of an underrepresented community?

• Member of a California Tribe?

• Small farmer?

Then you have access to FREE technical support!

The Groundwater Technical Assistance (URCTA) Program can help you with:

• Analysis of groundwater conditions, interference, impact (for depletion, land subsidence, groundwater dependent ecosystem depletion, etc.), and water quality
• Analysis of long-term water supply demand, and assistance with facilitating water transfers, groundwater sustainability matters, water well and pump repairs
• Design of water systems (supply, production, distribution, treatment, and storage, including fire flow requirements)
• Preparation and submittals of relevant applications, project plans and specifications, equipment and system trainings
• Create a graphic novel for a Tribal Water Story
• And more, for free!

To sign up, visit:

water.ca.gov/urctaprogram or email: URCTA@water.ca.gov. Program offered by Department of Water Resources (DWR).

Fact Sheets and More Information:

Program Overview for all participants:

• URCTA Fact Sheet
• URCTA Fact Sheet (Spanish)
• URCTA Services
• URCTA Services (Spanish)

For Small Farmers:

• Small Farmers Eligibility Criteria
• Small Farmers Eligibility Criteria (Spanish)
• URCTA Small Farmer Services
• URCTA Small Farmer Services (Spanish)

Navigating the program:

• URCTA Steps
• URCTA Steps (Spanish)

Tribal Stories project:

• URCTA Tribal Stories Process