California · Water Code

WAT §10728: 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

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A groundwater sustainability agency must submit an annual report to the department starting April 1 after adopting a groundwater sustainability plan.

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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.

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