Administrative Rules of Montana › Department 36 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION › Chapter 36.12 - WATER RIGHTS BUREAU › Subchapter 36.12.1 - Montana Water Use Act › Rule 36.12.102 - FORMS

Current through Register Vol. 13, July 5, 2024
(1) The following
				necessary forms for implementation of the act and these rules are available
				from the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, P.O. Box 201601,
				Helena, Montana 59620-1601 and its Water Resources regional offices, or on the
				department's website. The department may revise as necessary the following
				forms to improve the administration of these rules and the applicable water
				laws:
(a) Form No. 600P, "Permit
				Preapplication Meeting";
(b) Form
				No. 600, "Application for Beneficial Water Use Permit," which must be submitted
				when an applicant desires to use surface water or groundwater that does not
				meet an exception to permit requirements under
				85-2-306, MCA;
(c) Form No. 602, "Notice of Completion of
				Groundwater Development," which must be submitted for groundwater developments
				with a maximum use of 35 GPM or less, not to exceed ten acre-feet per
				year;
(d) Form No. 603, "Well Log
				Report";
(e) Form No. 605,
				"Application for Provisional Permit for Completed Stockwater Pit or Reservoir",
				which must be submitted for a pit or reservoir with a maximum capacity of less
				than 15 acre-feet and a total appropriation of less than 30 acre-feet per
				year;
(f) Form No. 606P, "Change
				Preapplication Meeting";
(g) Form
				No. 606, "Application to Change a Water Right";
(h) Form No. 607, "Application for Extension
				of Time";
(i) Form No. 608, "Water
				Right Ownership Update";
(j) Form
				No. 611, "Objection to Application";
(k) Form No. 613, "Fee Schedule for Water Use
				in Montana";
(l) Form No. 617,
				"Project Completion Notice for Permitted Water Development";
(m) Form No. 618, "Project Completion Notice
				for Change of a Water Right";
(n)
				Form No. 625, "Water Right Correction";
(o) Form No. 626, "Application to Renew a
				Temporary Water Right Change";
(p)
				Form No. 630, "Controlled Groundwater Area Petition";
(q) Form No. 631, "Petition for Closure of a
				Highly Appropriated Basin";
(r)
				Form No. 633, "Aquifer Test Data Form";
(s) Form No. 634, "Replacement Well Notice,"
				which must be submitted for municipal wells that do not exceed 450 GPM , or for
				all other wells that do not exceed 35 GPM and ten acre-feet per year;
(t) Form No. 635, "Redundant Well
				Construction Notice", which must be submitted for redundant wells in a public
				water supply system as defined by
				75-6-102, MCA;
(u) Form No. 636, "Petition to Subordinate a
				State Water Reservation";
(v) Form
				No. 637, "Reinstatement Request", which must be submitted to reinstate a permit
				or change authorization;
(w) Form
				No. 638, "Water Reservation Application for Instream Flow", which must be
				submitted for instream flow water reservation applications allowed under the
				United States of America, Department of Agriculture, Forest Service-Montana
				Compact, Article VI, section B;
(x)
				Form No. 639, "Waiver of Statutory Timelines";
(y) Form No. 640, "Certification of Water
				Right Ownership Update", which must be completed and submitted to the county
				clerk and recorder with a Realty Transfer Certificate when a water right is
				being divided or exempted (reserved) from the property;
(z) Form No. 641, "DNRC Ownership Update,
				Divided Interest", which must be submitted for a water right that will be
				divided;
(aa) Form No. 642, "DNRC
				Ownership Update, Split and Sever of a Water Right," where a portion of the
				water right place of use is severed;
(ab) Form No. 643, "DNRC Ownership Update,
				Severed Water Right," which must be submitted where a water right will be
				severed from the entire place of use;
(ac) Form No. 644, "Notice of Replacement
				Point of Diversion", which must be submitted for replacement of surface water
				points of diversion under
				85-2-402(18),
				MCA;
(ad) Form No. 645, "Permit
				Registration for Groundwater Use within the National Park Service Compact
				Area," which must be submitted for groundwater developments with a maximum use
				of 35 GPM or less, not to exceed ten acre-feet per year;
(ae) Form No. 646, "Geothermal
				Heating/Cooling Notice of Completion," which must be submitted for groundwater
				developments for a geothermal purpose with a maximum use of 350 GPM;
(af) Form No. 647, "Notice of Completion of
				Emergency Fire Protection Development", which must be submitted for groundwater
				developments by local governmental fire agencies organized under Title 7,
				chapter 33, MCA, for emergency fire protection;
(ag) Form No. 651, "Petition to Modify a
				Permit or Change Authorization";
(ah) Form No. 652, "Petition for Stream
				Depletion Zone";
(ai) Form No. 653,
				"Variance Request," which must be submitted for variance requests in ARM
				36.12.123;
(aj) Form No. 654,
				"Public Comment," which must be submitted for public comment under
				85-2-307(4), MCA;
				and
(ak) Form No. 655, "Application
				Amendment Form," which must be submitted to modify an application under ARM
				36.12.1401.