San Gabriel Basin WQA

Government AdministrationCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees

The San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority (WQA) is a government administration entity established by the California State Legislature in 1993 to develop, fund, and execute groundwater treatment programs in the San Gabriel Basin. It operates under a seven-member board representing municipal water districts, pumping-right holders, and water producers, guiding efforts to coordinate and implement programs that remediate groundwater contamination and prevent future issues. The organization is focused on coordinating cleanup, characterizing contamination, informing the public, and assisting responsible parties in remedying and preventing the spread of contaminants, with a goal of protecting groundwater resources and enabling efficient remediation.

Based in the San Gabriel Basin region, the WQA follows a mission to coordinate, plan, and implement groundwater quality management programs and to fund projects with external support. Regular board meetings occur monthly, reflecting ongoing governance and oversight. The entity functions within the government administration sector, aligning with public-sector priorities to safeguard water quality and public health while facilitating timely remediation and prevention efforts. Based on available details, the WQA operates as a collaborative regional authority with a defined board structure and programmatic objectives focused on groundwater safety and management.

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