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CA Water Code § 1111 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.5 - State Water Resources Control Board Administrative Hearings Office|Section 1111.

1111.  (a) The Administrative Hearings Office shall include attorneys qualified to act as hearing officers in adjudicative proceedings involving water rights matters. The hearing officers shall have qualifications equivalent to those of administrative law judges and knowledge and experience in water law.(b) The board shall designate a hearing officer to serve as the presiding hearing officer.(c) The presiding hearing officer shall have authority to supervise the Administrative Hearings Office, including, but not limited to, the authority to do all of the following:(1) Hire personnel, including technical experts.(2) Assign matters to hearing officers.(3) Reassign matters as convenience and necessity require.(4) Serve as a hearing officer.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 497, Sec. 282. (AB 991) Effective January 1, 2020. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 2 of Stats. 2018, Ch. 668.)
CA Water Code § 1112 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.5 - State Water Resources Control Board Administrative Hearings Office|Section 1112.

1112.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a hearing officer from the Administrative Hearings Office shall preside over a hearing in any of the following matters:(1) A complaint issued under Section 1055.(2) A notice of a proposed cease and desist order issued under Section 1834.(3) A notice of a revocation of a permit issued under Section 1410 or revocation of a license issued under Section 1675.(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply if the hearing notice includes, in addition to a proceeding under subdivision (a), consideration of a decision or order on a matter not subject to subdivision (a).(c) In an adjudicative hearing presided over by the board or a board member, all of the following shall apply:(1) Upon request by the board, a hearing officer from the Administrative Hearings Office shall assist the board or board member in conducting the hearing.(2) The board may assign an adjudicative hearing, in whole or in part, to the Administrative Hearings Office.(3) A hearing officer may perform additional work requested by the board, including, but not limited to, presiding over hearings on nonadjudicative matters, mediations, and overseeing investigations.(d) A hearing officer may only perform the work specified in subdivision (c) if the additional work does not conflict with the officer’s primary responsibility to serve as a hearing officer for matters listed in subdivision (a) and to resolve those matters in a timely manner.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 668, Sec. 1. (AB 747) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 2 of Stats. 2018, Ch. 668.)
CA Water Code § 1113 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3.5 - State Water Resources Control Board Administrative Hearings Office|Section 1113.

1113.  In accordance with subdivision (c) of Section 1110, the Administrative Adjudication Code of Ethics (Article 16 (commencing with Section 11475) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) shall apply to hearing officers of the Administrative Hearings Office.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 668, Sec. 1. (AB 747) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 2 of Stats. 2018, Ch. 668.)
CA Water Code § 1330 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 4 - Protest of Application|Section 1330.

1330.  Any person interested may, within the time allowed in the notice of application or within such further time as may, for good cause shown, be allowed by the board, file with it a written protest against the approval of an application.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 1331 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 4 - Protest of Application|Section 1331.

1331.  The protest shall meet all of the following requirements:(a) State the name and address of the protestant.(b) Be signed by the protestant, or the protestant’s agent or attorney.(c) Clearly and specifically set forth the protestant’s objections to the approval of the application, and state the bases for these objections.(d) Contain other appropriate information and be in the form provided in the rules and regulations of the board.(e) Be served on the applicant by the protestant by mailing a duplicate copy of the protest to the applicant or through service undertaken in another manner determined to be adequate by the board.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 323, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Water Code § 1332 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 4 - Protest of Application|Section 1332.

1332.  The board may request from the protestant additional information reasonably necessary to clarify, amplify, correct, or otherwise supplement the information required to be submitted under Section 1331. The board shall provide a reasonable period for submitting the information, and may allow additional time for good cause shown.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 323, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Water Code § 1333 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 4 - Protest of Application|Section 1333.

1333.  The protestant and the applicant shall make a good faith effort to resolve the protest within 180 days from the date on which the period provided under Section 1330 expires. For good cause, the board may allow additional time for the protestant and the applicant to attempt to resolve the protest.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 323, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Water Code § 1334 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 4 - Protest of Application|Section 1334.

1334.  The board may request from the protestant or the applicant additional information that the board determines is reasonably necessary to attempt to resolve the protest. The board shall provide a reasonable period for submitting the information, and may allow additional time for good cause shown.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 323, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Water Code § 1335 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 4 - Protest of Application|Section 1335.

1335.  (a) The board may cancel a protest or application for failure to provide information requested by the board under this article within the period provided.(b) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d), a protest shall not be canceled for failure to submit information not in the possession or under the control of the protestant if the protest is in compliance with Section 1331 and the applicant is or could be required to submit the information under Section 1260 or 1275.(c) If a protest is based on interference with a prior right, the board may cancel the protest if the protestant fails to submit any of the following information requested by the board:(1) Information that the protestant is required to submit to the board to comply with Part 5.1 (commencing with Section 5100) during any period after the protest is filed.(2) Information that is reasonably necessary to determine if the protestant has a valid water right.(3) Information concerning the protestant’s historical, current, or proposed future diversion and use of water that is reasonably necessary to determine if the proposed appropriation will result in injury to the protestant’s exercise of its water right.(d) If the protest is based on an allegation that the proposed appropriation would not be in the public interest, would adversely affect public trust uses, or would have adverse environmental impact, the board may cancel the protest for failure to submit information requested by the board if the board determines both of the following:(1) The public review period has expired for any draft environmental document or negative declaration required to be circulated for public review and comment pursuant to Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code.(2) In the absence of the requested information, there is no substantial evidence in light of the whole record to support the allegation.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 323, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Water Code § 1700 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1700.

1700.  Water appropriated under the Water Commission Act or this code for one specific purpose shall not be deemed to be appropriated for any other or different purpose, but the purpose of the use of such water may be changed as provided in this code.(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.)
CA Water Code § 1700.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1700.4.

1700.4.  (a) After notice of an application is given, the board may make a minor change to the application without requiring the filing of a petition for change if the board finds all of the following:(1) The change does not enlarge or increase the authorized rate, amount, or season of diversion.(2) The change does not increase the total area subject to inundation by water diverted to storage or the area where facilities will be constructed.(3) The change is not substantial or constitutes a reduction, agreed to by the applicant, in the authorized diversion, affected area, or other feature of the application.(4) The change does not have the potential to adversely affect the water supply of other legal users of water or instream beneficial uses.(b) (1) A minor change under this section may be initiated by the applicant or, with the applicant’s consent, the board. The board may obtain the applicant’s consent informally through an oral conversation or other informal means, but promptly shall confirm that consent by mail or electronic mail directed to the applicant. (2) Before making a minor change under this section, the board shall provide notice as described in paragraph (3) and allow at least 15 days for public comment.(3) The board shall provide notice by mail or electronic mail to the applicant and any person who has filed a protest against the application and shall post notice on its internet website.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 255, Sec. 2. (SB 779) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Water Code § 1700.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1700.6.

1700.6.  (a) The board may make a minor change to a permit or license without requiring the filing of a petition for change if the board finds all of the following:(1) The change involves a minor adjustment of the point of diversion, place of use, or purpose of use.(2) The change will not result in an increase in consumptive use.(3) The change does not have the potential to adversely affect the water supply of other legal users of water or instream beneficial uses.(b) (1) A minor change under this section may be initiated by the permittee or licensee or, with the permittee’s or licensee’s consent, the board. The board may obtain the permittee’s or licensee’s consent informally through an oral conversation or other informal means, but promptly shall confirm that consent in mail or electronic mail directed to the permittee or licensee.(2) Before making a minor change under this section, the board shall provide notice as described in paragraph (3) and allow at least 15 days for public comment.(3) The board shall provide notice by mail or electronic mail to the permittee or licensee and any person who has filed a comment concerning the proposed minor change and shall post notice on its internet website.(c) For purposes of this section, a “minor change” means a change in the permit or license that will not in effect initiate a new appropriative right and will meet the requirements of subdivision (a).(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 255, Sec. 3. (SB 779) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Water Code § 1701 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1701.

1701.  At any time after notice of an application is given, an applicant, permittee, or licensee may change the point of diversion, place of use, or purpose of use from that specified in the application, permit, or license; but such change may be made only upon permission of the board.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 1701.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1701.1.

1701.1.  A petition for change filed after notice of an application shall meet all of the following requirements:(a) State the name and address of the petitioner.(b) Be signed by the petitioner, or the petitioner’s agent or attorney.(c) Set forth amendments to the application or an amended application reflecting the proposed change, including any information necessary for the amended application to comply with Section 1260.(d) Include sufficient information to demonstrate a reasonable likelihood that the proposed change will not injure any other legal user of water.(e) Contain other appropriate information and be in the form required by applicable regulations.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1701.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1701.2.

1701.2.  A petition for change in a permit or license shall meet all of the following requirements:(a) State the name and address of the petitioner.(b) Be signed by the petitioner, or the petitioner’s agent or attorney.(c) Include all information reasonably available to the petitioner, or that can be obtained from the Department of Fish and Wildlife, concerning the extent, if any, to which fish and wildlife would be affected by the change, and a statement of any measures proposed to be taken for the protection of fish and wildlife in connection with the change.(d) Include sufficient information to demonstrate a reasonable likelihood that the proposed change will not injure any other legal user of water.(e) Contain other appropriate information and be in the form required by applicable regulations.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 683, Sec. 57. (SB 798) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Water Code § 1701.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1701.3.

1701.3.  (a) After a petition is filed, the board may request additional information reasonably necessary to clarify, amplify, correct, or otherwise supplement the information required to be submitted under this chapter. The board shall provide a reasonable period for submitting the information.(b) The additional information may include, but need not be limited to, any of the following:(1) Information needed to demonstrate that the change will not injure any other legal user of water.(2) Information needed to demonstrate that the change will comply with any applicable requirements of the Fish and Game Code or the federal Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. Sec. 1531 et seq.).(3) Information needed to comply with Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 288, Sec. 15. (SB 1169) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Water Code § 1701.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1701.4.

1701.4.  If, within the period provided, the petitioner does not provide the information requested pursuant to Section 1701.3, the board shall cancel the petition, unless, for good cause shown, the board allows additional time to submit the requested information.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1702 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1702.

1702.  Before permission to make such a change is granted the petitioner shall establish, to the satisfaction of the board, and it shall find, that the change will not operate to the injury of any legal user of the water involved.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)
CA Water Code § 1703 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.

1703.  After filing a petition for permission to make a change, the petitioner, in case the board so requires, shall cause notice thereof to be given or published in the manner prescribed by the board. In all cases the petitioner shall notify the Department of Fish and Wildlife in writing of the proposed change.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 683, Sec. 58. (SB 798) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Water Code § 1703.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.1.

1703.1.  Any interested person, within the time allowed in the notice of petition, or within the time the board may allow for good cause shown, may file with the board a written protest against approval of the petition.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1703.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.2.

1703.2.  The protest shall meet all of the following requirements:(a) State the name and address of the protestant.(b) Be signed by the protestant, or the protestant’s agent or attorney.(c) Clearly and specifically set forth the protestant’s objections to the approval of the petition, and state the bases for these objections.(d) Contain other appropriate information and be in the form required by applicable regulations.(e) Be served on the petitioner by the protestant by mailing a duplicate copy of the protest to the petitioner or through service undertaken in another manner determined to be adequate by the board.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1703.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.3.

1703.3.  The board may request from the protestant additional information reasonably necessary to clarify, amplify, correct, or otherwise supplement the information required to be submitted pursuant to Section 1703.2. The board shall provide a reasonable period for submitting the information, and may allow additional time for good cause shown.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1703.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.4.

1703.4.  The protestant and the petitioner shall make a good faith effort to resolve the protest not later than 180 days from the date the period provided pursuant to Section 1703.1 expires. For good cause, the board may allow additional time for the protestant and the petitioner to attempt to resolve the protest.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1703.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.5.

1703.5.  The board may request from the protestant or the petitioner additional information that the board determines is reasonably necessary to attempt to resolve the protest. The board shall provide a reasonable period for submitting the information, and may allow additional time for good cause shown.(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Water Code § 1703.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1703.6.

1703.6.  (a) The board may cancel a protest or petition for failure to provide information requested by the board under this chapter within the period provided.(b) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (d), the board shall not cancel a protest for failure to submit information not in the possession or under the control of the protestant if the protest meets the requirements of Section 1703.2 and the petitioner is or could be required to submit the information under Section 1701.1, 1701.2, or 1701.3.(c) If a protest is based on injury to a legal user of water, the board may cancel the protest if the protestant fails to submit any of the following information requested by the board:(1) Information that the protestant is required to submit to the board to comply with Part 5.1 (commencing with Section 5100) during any period after the protest is filed.(2) Information that is reasonably necessary to determine if the protestant is a legal user of water.(3) Information concerning the protestant’s historical, current, or proposed future diversion and use of water that is reasonably necessary to determine if the proposed change will result in injury to the protestant’s exercise of its water right or other legal use of water.(d) If the protest is based on an allegation other than injury to a legal user of water, the board may cancel the protest for failure to submit information requested by the board if the board determines both of the following:(1) The public review period has expired for any draft environmental document or negative declaration required to be circulated for public review and comment pursuant to Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code.(2) In the absence of the requested information, there is no substantial evidence in light of the whole record to support the allegation.(e) If a protest is subject to both subdivisions (c) and (d), the part of the protest subject to subdivision (c) may be canceled pursuant to subdivision (c) and the part of the protest subject to subdivision (d) may be canceled pursuant to subdivision (d).(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 288, Sec. 16. (SB 1169) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Water Code § 1704 (2021)
2021 California Code|Water Code - WAT|DIVISION 2 - WATER|PART 2 - APPROPRIATION OF WATER|CHAPTER 10 - Change to an Application, Permit, or License|Section 1704.

1704.  (a) The board, after a hearing, may approve with conditions, or deny, a petition.(b) Notice of hearing shall be given by mailing the notice not less than 20 days before the date of hearing to the petitioner and to any protestant by registered mail.(c) (1) The board may, but is not required to, hold a hearing prior to approving an unprotested petition.(2) The board may, but is not required to, hold a hearing if the board determines that undisputed facts support the approval of the petition and there is no disputed issue of material fact.(3) The board may, but is not required to, hold a hearing prior to denying a petition, if, after notice, the board determines that the petition is defective, the petition fails to provide information requested by the board, or undisputed facts support the denial of the petition and there is no disputed issue of material fact.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 315, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 2002.)