5200. The Legislature finds and declares that this part establishes groundwater reporting requirements for the purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 10724 and Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 10735) of Part 2.74 of Division 6. (Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 347, Sec. 10. (AB 1739) Effective January 1, 2015.)
5201. As used in this part: (a) “Basin” has the same meaning as defined in Section 10721. (b) “Board-designated local area” has the same meaning as defined in Section 5009. (c) “De minimis extractor” has the same meaning as defined in Section 10721. (d) “Groundwater” has the same meaning as defined in Section 10721. (e) “Groundwater extraction facility” has the […]
5202. (a) This section applies to a person who does either of the following: (1) Extracts groundwater from a probationary basin 90 days or more after the board designates the basin as a probationary basin pursuant to Section 10735.2. (2) Extracts groundwater on or after July 1, 2017, in an area within a high- or medium-priority basin subject […]
5203. Each report shall be prepared on a form provided by the board. The report shall include all of the following information: (a) The name and address of the person who extracted groundwater and of the person filing the report. (b) The name of the basin from which groundwater was extracted. (c) The place of groundwater extraction. The […]
5204. (a) If a person fails to file a report as required by this part, the board may, at the expense of that person, investigate and determine the information required to be reported pursuant to this part. (b) The board shall give a person described in subdivision (a) notice of its intention to investigate and determine the […]
5205. A report submitted under this part or a determination of facts by the board pursuant to Section 5104 shall not establish or constitute evidence of a right to divert or use water. (Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 347, Sec. 10. (AB 1739) Effective January 1, 2015.)
5206. Personal information included in a report of groundwater extraction shall have the same protection from disclosure as is provided for information concerning utility customers of local agencies pursuant to Section 7927.410 of the Government Code. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 428. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant […]
5207. A right to extract groundwater that may otherwise occur shall not arise or accrue to, and a statute of limitations shall not operate in favor of, a person required to file a report pursuant to this part until the person files the report. (Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 347, Sec. 10. (AB 1739) Effective […]
5208. Section 5107 applies to a report or measuring device required pursuant to this part. For purposes of Section 5107, a report of groundwater extraction, measuring device, or misstatement required, used, or made pursuant to this part shall be considered the equivalent of a statement, measuring device, or misstatement required, used, or made pursuant to […]
5209. For groundwater extractions in a board-designated local area, reports required pursuant to this part shall be submitted to the entity designated pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 5009 if both of the following occur: (a) The board determines that the requirements of subdivision (e) of Section 5009 have been satisfied with respect to extractions subject […]
