Section 5002 Of Part 5. Recordation Of Water Extractions And Diversions From California Water Code >> Division 2. >> Part 5.
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. Each notice shall be on a form provided by the board. The
first notice filed by any person shall state:
(a) The name of the person extracting ground water or diverting
surface water.
(b) The quantity of water taken and the method of measurement used
by such person or his predecessor in interest in each preceding year
from each surface or ground water source; provided, that if the
period of such taking exceeds 10 years, such person is not required
to state such quantities for any period greater than the preceding 10
calendar years.
(c) The location (sufficient for identification) of each surface
or ground water source through or by means of which water has been
taken, and if any person or persons other than the person filing said
notice claims any interest in such source or the right to extract
water therefrom, the name or names, so far as known, of such other
person or persons.
(d) A general description of the area in which such water has been
used.
(e) Any other facts which the board may require by general
regulation and which tend to prove the facts required by this section
to be stated, the origin of water supplying any ground water source
mentioned in the notice, water levels in any such source, or the
extent of any ground water basin from which such water is withdrawn.
(f) Any person diverting only surface water and not more than 25
acre-feet of ground water in any year need not file such notice for
such year.
Notices, other than the first notice filed, shall state, in
addition to the name of the person extracting or diverting such
water:
First: The quantity of water taken from each surface and ground
water source from which such person received any water in the
preceding calendar year.
Second: Location of each such surface and ground water source
through or by means of which water has been taken in such preceding
year. This may be stated, so far as applicable, by reference to the
water sources described in the original notice.
Third: If such person diverts surface water in excess of three
miner's inches, such person shall further state in said notice the
period or periods of such diversion, and the maximum and minimum
flows so diverted in each period.
Fourth: Any other facts which the board may require by general
regulation, and which tend to prove facts required by this
subdivision to be stated, the origin of water supplying any surface
or ground water source mentioned in the notice, water levels or flow
in any such source, or the extent or origin of the water source
supplying the ground water supply from which such water is extracted.