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Wat. Code, § 71685 · Article 4. Water Replenishment Assessment

Wat. Code, § 71685

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Not later than the second Tuesday in February each year the board shall order an engineering survey and report to be made regarding the ground water supplies of the district. The same shall include, among all other information and data which the board may require, the following:

(a) Records, data and other information for the consideration of the board in its determination of the annual overdraft.

(b) Records, data and other information for the consideration of the board in its determination of the accumulated overdraft as of the last day of the preceding water year.

(c) A report, with supporting data, as to the total production of ground water from the ground water supplies within the district during the preceding water year.

(d) A report, with supporting data, as to the changes during the preceding water year in the ground water levels and pressure levels or piezometric heights of the ground water contained within pressure-level areas of the district, and as to the effects thereof upon the ground water supplies within the district.

(e) An estimate of the annual overdraft for the current water year and for the ensuing water year.

(f) An estimate of the accumulated overdraft as of the last day of the current water year.

(g) An estimate of the total production of ground water from the ground water supplies within the district for the current water year and for the ensuing water year.

(h) An estimate of the changes during the current water year in the ground water levels, pressure levels or piezometric heights of the ground water contained within pressure-level areas of the district, and of the effects thereof upon the ground water supplies and makeup water requirements of the district.

(i) An estimate of the quantity, source, and cost of water available for replenishment of the ground water supplies and meeting the makeup water requirements of the district during the ensuing water year under the provisions of Section 71687.

(j) Records, data, estimates and other information for the consideration of the board in its determination of the makeup water requirements for the preceding, current and ensuing water years.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1725.

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