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1939 - California Irrigation District Laws, Bulletin No. 18-F Apr 2018

1939 - California Irrigation District Laws, Bulletin No. 18-F

Water Statutes

Beginning in 1919 the Division of Water Resources and its predecessors, the Department of Engineering, and the Division of Engineering and Irrigation, compiled and issued revised editions of those laws to include the numerous amendments and additions that have been adopted to meet changing requirements found necessary under operating conditions. Bulletin 18-F was the eleventh volume and included the text of the California Districts Securities Commission Act and the four district acts that had been most used in creating organizations for the development and distribution of water for irrigation. Numerous citations to court decisions interpreting provisions of the various acts …


1980 - Department Of Water Resources Bulletin 118-80, Groundwater Basins In California Mar 2018

1980 - Department Of Water Resources Bulletin 118-80, Groundwater Basins In California

Water Statutes

A 1980 report to the California State Legislature describing 357 groundwater basins on the basis of geological and hydrological conditions with consideration of political boundary lines where practical. Noting that new groundwater management legislation was needed, the report was viewed as a basis for groundwater management.


2016 - Dwr Bulletin 118 Interim Update, California's Groundwater Mar 2018

2016 - Dwr Bulletin 118 Interim Update, California's Groundwater

Water Statutes

This interim update provides an up-to-date to information on groundwater basins subject to critical conditions of overdraft, groundwater basin boundaries, and basin prioritization, information essential to the successful implementation of SGMA (2014 Sustainable Groundwater Management Act), including the timely formation of groundwater sustainability agencies and the development of groundwater sustainability plans.


1872 - Appropriation Of Water In California, Civ. Code, §§ 1410 – 1422. Jun 2017

1872 - Appropriation Of Water In California, Civ. Code, §§ 1410 – 1422.

Water Statutes

Enacted in 1872, California Civil Code 1410-1422 provided, in part, the right to the use of running water for useful or beneficial purpose, as well as the right to change the place of diversion if others were not injured by the change. In order to appropriate water, a written notice had to be posted in a conspicuous place at the point of intended diversion setting forth the particulars of the diversion. The notice had to be filed with the county recorder within ten days after posting the notice. The works that would divert the water had to begin within 60 …