SGMA-Compliant Platform

Trade Water Rights Smarter

A marketplace for California farmers to buy and sell water allocations — with built-in SGMA compliance, AI-powered regulatory guidance, and algorithmic matching.

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5
Central Valley Basins
12
Compliance Checks per Trade
AI
SGMA Assistant Built In
100%
GSP-Referenced Data
Everything a Farmer Needs to Trade Water

From placing an order to verifying regulatory compliance — all in one native iOS app backed by a real-time engine.

Live Order Book

View real-time bids and asks across Central Valley basins. Place buy or sell orders with quantity in acre-feet and price per AF.

Smart Matching Engine

Multi-objective optimization balances economic surplus against environmental risk — subsidence, groundwater depletion, water quality, and more.

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SGMA AI Assistant

Ask questions about regulations in plain English. Powered by a knowledge graph of Kern County GSP 2025 and SGMA statute, with LLM reasoning.

12-Point Compliance Engine

Every trade is evaluated against 12 regulatory questions — legality, sustainability, groundwater levels, subsidence, water quality, well interference, and more.

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Interactive Basin Map

Visual map of Central Valley aquifers showing basin health, well locations, active trades, and SGMA policies — with animated trade flow lines.

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Market Analytics

24-hour price stats, volume tracking, best bid/ask spread, and full transaction history with compliance audit trail.

From Order to Verified Trade in Minutes

A streamlined workflow that handles the complexity of water rights trading behind a simple interface.

1

Create Your Account

Register with your farm details, basin, GSA affiliation, and water allocation. Your balance is tracked in acre-feet.

2

Place an Order

Submit a buy or sell order specifying quantity (AF) and your price per acre-foot. View the order book for current market conditions.

3

Automated Matching

The matching engine finds compatible orders using price-time priority, then scores them for economic and environmental optimality.

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Compliance Verified

Each match is run through 12 SGMA compliance checks using real GSP data, knowledge graph traversal, and AI reasoning.

Built on Real Regulatory Data

Every compliance decision is grounded in actual Kern County GSP 2025 numbers and SGMA statute text — not assumptions.

  • Knowledge graph with two-tree architecture — Legal/Governance and Physical/Hydrology — connected by bridge entities
  • Policy engine indexes real GSP text chunks with page-level citations from Kern County GSP 2025
  • 12 compliance questions covering transfer legality, sustainability, subsidence, water quality, well interference, and drought conditions
  • RAG pipeline retrieves relevant policy context before LLM evaluates each question
  • Final verdict: APPROVED, CONDITIONALLY APPROVED, or DENIED — with conditions and monitoring requirements
Transfer Request
Knowledge Graph Traversal
Policy Retrieval (RAG)
12-Point Evaluation (LLM)
Compliance Verdict
What Powers WaterXchange

A modern stack designed for reliability, performance, and real-world regulatory requirements.

SwiftUI (iOS 17+) FastAPI SQLAlchemy NetworkX OpenAI / Anthropic / Gemini Knowledge Graphs JWT Authentication Continuous Double Auction Multi-Objective Optimization RAG Pipeline Kern County GSP 2025 SGMA Statute
Ready to Trade Water the Smart Way?

WaterXchange brings transparency, compliance, and efficiency to California's groundwater markets.