Cal. WAT § 10728
This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 10728, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.
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Official statutory text
On the April 1 following the adoption of a groundwater sustainability plan and annually thereafter, a groundwater sustainability agency shall submit a report to the department containing the following information about the basin managed in the groundwater sustainability plan:
(a) Groundwater elevation data.
(b) Annual aggregated data identifying groundwater extraction for the preceding water year.
(c) Surface water supply used for or available for use for groundwater recharge or in-lieu use.
(d) Total water use.
(e) Change in groundwater storage.
(a) Groundwater elevation data.
(b) Annual aggregated data identifying groundwater extraction for the preceding water year.
(c) Surface water supply used for or available for use for groundwater recharge or in-lieu use.
(d) Total water use.
(e) Change in groundwater storage.
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