California Code of Regulations
Title 23 - Waters
Division 2 - Department of Water Resources
Chapter 6 - Encroachments
Article 8 - Encroachment Permit Evaluation Process
Section 618 - Departmental Determination of Application Completeness
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
The Department is statutorily required to determine if an encroachment permit application is complete. The Department shall either approve or deny an application based on a determination of completeness.
(a) The Department, within thirty (30) days of receipt of the application, shall notify the applicant whether the application for an encroachment permit is complete.
(b) Applications shall be determined by the Department to be complete when all documentation and information required by these regulations are included in the permit application and there are no further changes that need to be made to the application in order for the application to be considered complete.
(c) Within sixty (60) days of receipt of an application determined by the Department to be complete, the Department shall approve or deny the application for an encroachment permit. Such approval or denial will be communicated to the applicant in writing.
(d) If the application is approved, the applicant will be required to provide the following:
1. New article 8 (sections 618-620) and section filed 4-22-2015; operative 7-1-2015 (Register 2015, No. 17).
Note: Authority cited: Section 12899.9, Water Code. Reference: 12899.1(e), Water Code.