California Code of Regulations
Title 23 - Waters
Division 3 - State Water Resources Control Board and Regional Water Quality Control Boards
Chapter 2.7 - Water Diversion and Use Reports
Article 2 - Declaration of Policy
Section 915 - Changes in Contact Information of Owners, Diverters, or Agents

Universal Citation: 23 CA Code of Regs 915

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The owner of or applicant for a water right permit, license, or registration shall notify the board within 30 days of changes in contact information of the owner or agent by completing and electronically submitting the contact information update form available on the board's website.

(b) The completed contact information update form shall include the following information:

(1) The water right identification number(s) associated with the change of contact information;

(2) Indication whether the change of contact information pertains to an owner or agent, and updated contact information for the person including name, address, phone number, and email address;

(3) The name, address, phone number, and email address for the person to whom all correspondence pertaining to the water right should be sent, and whether that person is an owner or agent; and

(4) Additional information or other instructions regarding this change, if any.

(c) Any party required to submit a Statement of Water Diversion and Use shall notify the board within 30 days of changes in contact information by completing and electronically submitting a supplemental statement of change form available on the board's website.

(d) The completed supplemental statement of change form shall include the following information:

(1) Indication whether the change is a change of diverter, contact information, or agent;

(2) The statement of water diversion and use number;

(3) The Assessor's Parcel Number(s) associated with the place of diversion;

(4) Indication whether the diverter or an agent is the designated person to receive all correspondence;

(5) If the party is notifying the Board of a new diverter, the new diverter's name, address, phone number, and email address;

(6) If the party is notifying the Board of a change to the existing diverter's contact information, the existing diverter's new address, phone number, or email address;

(7) If the party is notifying the Board of a new agent, the new agent's name, address, phone number, and email address;

(8) If the party is notifying the Board of a change to the existing agent's contact information, the existing agent's new address, phone number, or email address;

(9) The date upon which the change of diverter, contact information, or agent became effective;

(10) Additional information or other instructions regarding this change, if any; and

(11) Signature of the person submitting the supplemental statement of change form, printed name of the person submitting the form, and date of signature.

(e) Following those 30 days, and for each day thereafter until the applicable change form is submitted, the owner or diverter may be subject to civil liability up to the maximum allowed pursuant to Water Code section 1846.

1. New section filed 12-20-2010 as an emergency; operative 12-20-2010 (Register 2010, No. 52). Water Code section 1530 provides that the regulation shall be deemed an emergency and shall remain in effect until revised by the State Water Resources Control Board. For prior history, see Register 87, No. 10.
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 3-21-2016 as an emergency; operative 3-21-2016 (Register 2016, No. 13). Pursuant to Water Code section 1841(b), the amendments shall remain in effect until revised by the State Water Resources Control Board.
3. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 1-31-2023; operative 1-31-2023 (Register 2023, No. 5).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 348(a), 1058 and 1841, Water Code. Reference: Sections 348(a), 1055, 1840 and 1846, Water Code.

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