2023 Arizona Revised Statutes › Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts › § 48-3775 - Reports

48-3775.
Reports
A. Except as provided in subsection H of this section,  on or before March 31 of each year after the recordation of the instrument described in section 48-3774,  subsection C,  each municipal provider delivering water to member land shall file a report with the district and with the director of water resources that contains the following information for the preceding calendar year,  which is the reporting year:
1. The amount of groundwater delivered by the municipal provider to each parcel of member land,  identified by the applicable tax parcel number,  and the basis for the calculation of the amount of groundwater delivered.
2. The amount of groundwater delivered by the municipal provider to the member land and the basis for the calculation of the amount of groundwater delivered.
3. The amount of excess groundwater delivered by the municipal provider to the member land and the basis for the calculation of the amount of excess groundwater delivered.
4. The parcel replenishment obligation of each parcel of the member land,  identified by the applicable tax parcel number.
5. Such other information as the district may reasonably require.
B. On or before March 31 of each year after the qualification of a municipal provider's service area as a member service area,  the municipal provider shall file a report with the district and with the director of water resources that contains the following information for the preceding calendar year,  which is the reporting year:
1. The amount of groundwater delivered by the municipal provider to all customers within the member service area and the basis for the calculation of the amount of groundwater delivered.
2. The amount of excess groundwater delivered by the municipal provider to all customers within the member service area and the basis for the calculation of the amount of excess groundwater delivered.
3. Such other information as the district may require.
C. The district shall confirm the calculation of the parcel replenishment obligation of each parcel of the member land and the service area replenishment obligation of each member service area,  using the information provided in subsections A and B of this section.
D. To the extent allowed by the assured water supply rules adopted by the department of water resources pursuant to section 45-576,  subsection H,  in calculating the excess groundwater of a member land or a member service area,  the municipal provider shall reduce the amount of groundwater that may be used,  consistent with such rules,  at a member land or delivered for use within the member service area and that is not derived from credits on a straight line basis over the applicable period of years prescribed in such rules. The municipal provider may apply any credits applicable to the member land or the member service area as permitted under such rules.
E. The district shall prepare and file with the director of water resources on or before August 31 of each year for the prior calendar year,  which is the reporting year,  an annual report that includes the following information:
1. The total amount of water that was stored by the district during the reporting year pursuant to each water storage permit issued to it under title 45,  chapter 3.1.
2. The amount of water stored by the district during the reporting year to be credited to the district's conservation district account pursuant to title 45,  chapter 3.1.
3. The amount of water stored by the district during the reporting year to be credited to the district's replenishment reserve subaccount pursuant to title 45,  chapter 3.1.
4. The groundwater replenishment obligations for the reporting year and for the two calendar years preceding the reporting year,  and the extent to which the district has completed the groundwater replenishment obligations applicable to each of those years.
5. The information required under section 45-877.01.
6. The amount of water stored by the district during the reporting year to be credited to the district's long-term storage account pursuant to title 45,  chapter 3.1.
7. The amount of long-term storage credits the district has transferred and credited to its conservation district account pursuant to title 45,  chapter 3.1 during the reporting year.
F. The district and the municipal providers required to file reports under this section shall maintain current,  accurate records of the information required to be included in the reports.
G. If a municipal provider fails to file a report as required by the district,  the district may assess a penalty of up to one thousand dollars per day that the report is overdue.
H. A municipal provider shall not file the report required by subsection A of this section for a parcel of member land that is included in the service area of a municipal provider that is a member service area that has been designated as having an assured water supply under section 45-576.