FCGMA

Sustainable Groundwater Management

The Fox Canyon Groundwater Management Agency (FCGMA) is the groundwater sustainability agency for the Las Posas Valley Basin, the Pleasant Valley Basin, and the Oxnard Subbasin, and acts as watermaster for the Las Posas Valley Basin. FCGMA is an independent special district, separate from the County of Ventura or any city government, created by the California Legislature in 1982 to oversee Ventura County’s groundwater resources. 

Upcoming Meetings

  • The FCGMA Board of Directors has canceled its regular meeting scheduled for Wednesday, December 10, 2025 (Cancellation Notice).
  • A DRAFT agenda of the upcoming FCGMA Board of Directors special meeting,  scheduled for Friday, December 12, 2025, has been circulated for review (DRAFT Circulation Agenda). Draft agendas are not finalized and are subject to change prior to official notice. 
  • The FCGMA Board of Directors, also sitting as Watermaster, plans to hold a hearing on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, on the application of Green Hills Ranch, LLC to drill a new or replacement well in the Las Posas Valley Basin (Public Notice). 
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