Resources

• 1959 El Dorado County Water Agency Act(PDF, 4MB)

• 2019 Water Resources Development and Management Plan(PDF, 9MB)

• El Dorado Water Agency 2021-2025 Strategic Plan (SP25+)(PDF, 7MB)

• Programmatic Watershed Plan(PDF, 10MB)

• Watershed Implementation Plan(PDF, 2MB)

• El Dorado County Agricultural Development Feasibility Assessment(PDF, 8MB)

• El Dorado County West Slope Municipal and Industrial Water Demand Review (PDF, 7MB)

• Groundwater Management Plan for the Tahoe South Subbasin 

• Groundwater Management Draft Alternative Plan for the Tahoe Valley South Subbasin 
  (6-005.01) First Five Year Update, Volume I - Report (Rybarski, et al., February 2022)

• Groundwater Management Draft Alternative Plan for the Tahoe Valley South Subbasin 
  (6-005.01) First Five Year Update, Volume II - Appendices (Rybarski, et al., February 2022)

• American River Basin Study (August 2022)(PDF, 5MB)

• Working Landscapes: The Nature Capital of the Upper American River Watershed (February 2024)(PDF, 12MB)

• Outdoor Recreation in the Upper American River Watershed: An Analysis of Economic Impacts and Value (February 2024)(PDF, 3MB)

• Agency Overview

• • El Dorado Water Agency Vision(PDF, 267KB)

  • El Dorado Water Agency Overview(PDF, 1MB)

  • El Dorado Water Agency - Partnering for Success(PDF, 5MB)

• Governance and Partnership

• • American River Basin Study(PDF, 1MB) 

  • Tahoe Basin Initiatives(PDF, 1MB)

• Water Security 

• • Alder Creek Water Storage and Conservation Project(PDF, 2MB)

  • El Dorado Water Reliability Project(PDF, 4MB)

  • Agriculture is El Dorado County's Economic Engine(PDF, 1MB)

• Watershed Program

• • Incentive to Invest: Understanding the Economic Value(PDF, 4MB)

  • The Power of Outdoor Recreation in the Upper American River Watershed (PDF, 4MB)

  • Stormwater Resource Initiative(PDF, 3MB)

  • Programmatic Watershed Plan(PDF, 3MB)

• Assistance and Innovation

• • Expanding Snowpack Monitoring in American River Basin(PDF, 1MB)

• Wildfire Resiliency, Recovery, and Preparedness

• • Working to Address Wildfire Threats in El Dorado County(PDF, 6MB)

  • Infrastructure Needed to Ensure El Dorado County is Wildfire Resilient(PDF, 854KB)

  • Post-Caldor Fire Recovery(PDF, 2MB) 

  • Post-Fire Hydrological Response(PDF, 405KB)

• Overview of SWRP(PDF, 1MB)

• West Slope Stormwater Resource Plan(PDF, 15MB)

• Appendix A: Stormwater Resource Plan Checklist and Self-Certification(PDF, 4MB)

•  (PDF, 4MB)Appendix B: Project Description Forms(PDF, 33MB)

•  (PDF, 33MB)Appendix C: Project Evaluation and Prioritization Method(PDF, 259KB)

•  (PDF, 259KB)Appendix D: Quantitative Analysis and Project Evaluation Summary Sheets(PDF, 4MB)

•  (PDF, 4MB)Appendix E: Project Evaluation Summary Table(PDF, 486KB)

• Annual Progress Report 

• • 2021 Annual Progress Report(PDF, 3MB)

  • 2020 Annual Progress Report(PDF, 3MB)

  • 2019 Annual Progress Report(PDF, 5MB)

  • 2018 Annual Progress Report(PDF, 1MB)

• Public Presentation – March 14, 2018(PDF, 5MB)

• Public Workshop – February 14, 2018 (PDF, 25MB)

• Public Workshop – October 25, 2017 (PDF, 33MB)

• • Meeting Notes(PDF, 67KB)

  • Handout 0: Workshop Agenda(PDF, 65KB)

  • Handout 1: Project List(PDF, 113KB)

  • Handout 2a: Alder Creek Reservoir Project Description Form (PDF, 675KB)

  • Handout 2b: Biomass Plant-Union Mine Project Description Form(PDF, 592KB)

  • Handout 2c: Headington Wash Rack Facility Project Description Form(PDF, 576KB)

  • Handout 3: Criteria, Metrics, and Scoring(PDF, 144KB)

  • Handout 4: Paired Comparison Analysis of Benefit Categories(PDF, 99KB)

  • Metrics Details(PDF, 56KB)

• Related Projects and Programs

• • El Dorado County Stormwater Management Program

  • City of Placerville Stormwater Information 

  • Tahoe Resource Conservation District Stormwater Program

  • Cosumnes, American, Bear, Yuba Integrated Regional Water Management

• State Water Resources Control Board Stormwater Information

• • Storm Water Grant Program

  • Storm Water Resource Plan Guidelines (December 2015)

Spring 2023

• El Dorado Irrigation District's 2020 UWMP

• Georgetown Divide Public Utility District's 2020 UWMP

• South Tahoe Public Utility District's 2020 UWMP

• Tahoe City Public Utility District's 2020 UWMP