Groveland CSD Water & Sewer Rate Study – Community Update

Groveland Community Services District owns and operates the water system servicing the communities of Groveland, Big Oak Flat and Pine Mountain Lake. Located in southern Tuolumne County in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains, the system consists of two supply pumps with treatment facilities and clearwell storage, five storage tanks, 11 pressure zones, 17 pressure reducing valves (PRVs), three…

Groveland Community Services District (GCSD or the District) owns and operates the wastewater system servicing the communities of Groveland, Big Oak Flat and Pine Mountain Lake. Located in southern Tuolumne County in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains, the system consists of 16 lift stations, 35 miles of gravity mains, seven miles of force mains and a wastewater treatment plant. Most facilities…

The purpose of the Groveland Parks Master Plan is to guide the development and enhancement of publicly accessible parks throughout the Groveland community for the next 10-20 years. The Master Plan should be considered as the community's guide for creating new and rehabilitating existing parks to better serve the passive and active recreation needs of Groveland citizens. 

GCSD is planning many future improvements to the water and sewer infrastructure.  In order to adequately plan financially and otherwise, Master Plans (up to 30 year timeframe) are developed to look at larger system improvement and upgrade needs to improve efficiency/reduce cost, maintain regulatory compliance and provide capacity for future connections to the systems.  Capital Improvement Plans…

The Urban Water Management Act (UWMPA) became part of the California Water Code (CWC) with the passage of Assembly Bill 797 during the 1983-1984 regular session of the California Legislature. The CWC requires every urban water supplier providing water for municipal purposes to more than 3,000 customers, either directly or indirectly, or supplying more than 3,000 acre-feet of water annually to…

GCSD provides sewer service to approximately 1,590 connections including residents and businesses. The District’s sewer collection system consists of laterals, manholes, 35 miles of gravity mains, 7 miles of force mains and 16 lift stations. The collection system conveys wastewater to the District’s Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) located in north Groveland, west of Ferretti Rd.

Groveland Community Services District (GCSD) owns and operates a wastewater collection and treatment system that provides service in southern Tuolumne County, located in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains. Specifically, the communities being serviced include Groveland, Big Oak Flat, and Pine Mountain Lake (PML). GCSD has selected RBF Consulting to assist in performing a study of the septic…

The Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) of Tuolumne County was established by state law in 1963 to discourage urban sprawl and encourage the orderly formation and development of local agencies.