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Cal. WAT § 1348

This is the official text of Cal. WAT § 1348, part of California’s Water Code — governs water rights and water resource management.

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Official statutory text

For purposes of this article, a minor application shall mean either of the following:

(a) Any application which does not involve direct diversions in excess of three cubic-feet per second or storage in excess of 200 acre-feet per year.

(b) An application by a groundwater sustainability agency or local agency, as defined in Section 10721, for a diversion previously authorized by a temporary permit under Article 2 (commencing with Section 1433) of Chapter 6.5.

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