TEHAMA COUNTY GROUNDWATER COMMISSION  
Board Chambers  
Tehama County Board of Supervisors Chambers  
727 Oak Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080  
AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025  
8:30 AM  
Commissioners: Martin Spannaus, City of Corning; Jeff Godwin, City of Red Bluff;  
Hal Crain, City of Tehama; Kris Lamkin, El Camino Irrigation District;  
Todd Hamer, Los Molinos Community Services District; Martha Slack, Rio Alto Water District;  
Liz Merry District 1; Adam Englehardt, District 2;  
Seth Lawrence, District 3; Michael Ward, District 4; David Lester, District 5  
; Justin Jenson, Flood Control/Water Resources Manager  
This meeting conforms to the Brown Act Open Meeting Requirements, in that actions and  
deliberations of the Groundwater Commission, created to conduct the peoples business are  
taken openly; and that the people remain fully informed about the conduct of its business. Any  
written materials related to an open session item on this agenda that are submitted to the  
Clerk less than 72 hours prior to this meeting, and that are not exempt from disclosure under  
the Public Records Act, will promptly be made available for public inspection at Tehama  
County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, 1509 Schwab Street, Red Bluff, CA  
96080 during normal business hours.  
1.  
Call to Order / Pledge of Allegiance / Introductions  
2.  
Public Comment  
This time is set aside for citizens to address this Board on any item of interest to the public  
that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of this Board provided the matter is not on the  
agenda or pending before this Board. Each agenda item will have an opportunity for public  
comment at the time the item is called. Persons wishing to provide public comment are asked  
to address the Board from the podium. The Chair reserves the right to limit each speaker to  
three (3) minutes. Disclosure of the speaker’s identity is purely voluntary during the public  
comment period.  
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to comment.  
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3.  
4.  
5.  
Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair  
25-0198  
25-0178  
25-0181  
Presentation by LSCE on proposition 68 round 2 Grant status  
Presentation regarding addition of language to streamline the well  
screening ordinance “in kind” replacement exception  
Reso 1-2025 Streamling of regulation appeals process  
Attachments:  
6.  
7.  
Resolution 8-2024 repeat for clarification  
25-0182  
Resolution No. 8-2024 Conditions for Groundwater Wells in Focus  
Areas - Format Revision  
Attachments:  
Well Mitigation overview and request to begin working with Farm  
Bureau and Tia on program details  
25-0184  
25-0185  
8.  
9.  
Demand Management working group update  
Commission Matters  
Adjourn  
The County of Tehama does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or  
operation of its buildings, facilities, programs, services, or activities. Questions, complaints, or  
requests for additional information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may be  
forwarded to the County’s ADA Coordinator: Tom Provine, County of Tehama, 727 Oak St., Red Bluff,  
CA 96080, Phone: (530) 527-4655. Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and/or services  
or other accommodations for effective communication in the County’s programs and services are  
invited to make their needs and preferences known to the affected department or the ADA  
Coordinator. For aids or services needed for effective communication during Groundwater  
Sustainability Agency Groundwater Commission meetings, please contact the ADA Coordinator prior  
to the day of the meeting. This notice is available in accessible alternate formats from the affected  
department or the ADA Coordinator.