CA Water Code § 60315 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 18 - WATER REPLENISHMENT DISTRICTS|PART 6 - WATER REPLENISHMENT ASSESSMENT|CHAPTER 3 - Findings and Order|Section 60315.

60315.  Upon completing the hearing, but no later than the second Tuesday in May, the board shall, by resolution, find all of the following:(a) The annual overdraft for the preceding water year.(b) The estimated annual overdraft for the current water year.(c) The estimated annual overdraft for the ensuing water year.(d) The accumulated overdraft as of the last day of the preceding water year.(e) The estimated accumulated overdraft as of the last day of the current water year.(f) The total production of groundwater from the groundwater supplies within the district during the preceding water year.(g) The estimated total production of groundwater from the groundwater supplies within the district for the current water year.(h) The estimated total production of groundwater from the groundwater supplies within the district for the ensuing water year.(i) The changes during the preceding water year in the pressure levels or piezometric heights of the groundwater contained within pressure-level areas of the district, and the effects thereof upon the groundwater supplies within the district.(j) The estimated changes during the current water year in the pressure levels or piezometric heights of the groundwater contained within pressure-level areas of the district, and the estimated effects thereof upon the groundwater supplies within the district.(k) The quantity of water that should be purchased for the replenishment of the groundwater supplies of the district during the ensuing water year.(l) The source and estimated cost of water available for the replenishment.(m) The estimated costs of replenishing the groundwater supplies with the water so purchased.(n) The estimated costs of purchasing, in water years succeeding the ensuing water year, that portion of the quantity of water which should be purchased for the replenishment of the groundwater supplies of the district during the ensuing water year, but which is estimated to be unavailable for purchase during the ensuing water year; estimated costs shall be based on the estimated price of water for replenishment purposes during the ensuing water year.(o) The estimated rate of the replenishment assessment required to be levied upon the production of groundwater from the groundwater supplies within the district during the ensuing fiscal year for the purposes of accomplishing the replenishment and providing a reserve fund to purchase in future years, when available, that portion of the quantity of water which should be purchased for the replenishment of the groundwater supplies of the district during the ensuing water year, but which is estimated to be unavailable for purchase during that ensuing water year.(p) Whether any contaminants should be removed from groundwater supplies during the ensuing fiscal year, and whether any other actions under Section 60224 should be undertaken during the ensuing fiscal year, the estimated costs thereof, and the estimated additional rate of replenishment assessment required to be levied upon the production of groundwater from the groundwater supplies within the district during the ensuing fiscal year for those purposes.(q) Whether any program for removal of contaminants or other actions under Section 60224 should be a multiyear program or is a continuation of a previously authorized multiyear program.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 351, Sec. 4. (SB 963) Effective January 1, 2019.)