riparian right

Maven May 10, 2020 0 59

A riparian water right comes with the ownership of land adjacent to a water source wherein owners of land adjacent to a stream have the right to make reasonable use of a correlative share of the natural flow stream. These rights are senior to most appropriative rights.

Delta Watermaster reports to the Stewardship Council on the results of last year’s voluntary reduction program among Delta farmers
Accelerating On-Farm Recharge in the San Joaquin Valley
Delta Watermaster reports to the Delta Protection Commission on the consumptive use study and the voluntary diversion reduction program
Justice Ronald B. Robie on California’s “New Normal”
Panel discussion: “Fixing” California’s water rights system

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