Pending Temporary Permits for Underground Storage, including those consistent with Governor Executive Orders

The table below list all temporary permit applications for groundwater recharge (underground storage) processed since 2015, including those that the State Water Board received and processed pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order B-36-15 and B-39-17, and N-7-22. New notices of application and State Water Board actions on the applications will be noted on this page shortly after they occur. Permit count is a running total of issued temporary permits since 2016.

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  • Process for filing a temporary permit
    • Processing time for 180-day temporary permits is estimated at 3-4 months and for 5-Year temporary permits is estimated at 9-12 months. More rapid issuance timelines seen in the table below are typically a result of several months of pre-consultation ahead of filing.
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Water Rights Records Database

Information related to temporary permits, is available by accessing the State Water Board’s electronic Water Rights Information Management System (eWRIMS) database. Information contained within the temporary permit Order includes location where permit was issued, information on points of diversion, and places of storage.

  • Go to https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/ewrims/
  • Select eWRIMS Database System to open the eWRIMS Database
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  • Select Water Rights Records Search
  • Enter the application number in the “Application ID” field, then select Search
  • Select the application number on the left side of the results to open the record

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Diversion Season (Oct – Sept) Applicant App # Type Watershed Received Noticed Final Action CEQA suspension Final Action Type Permit Count Amount Authorized (AF) Amount Diverted (AF)
2023-2024 Yolo County Flood Control Water Conservation District (YCFC&WCD) T033412 180-day Sacramento River 1/12/2024 1/19/2024 3/11/2024 Yes Temporary Permit 39 72,000  
2023-2024 Sierra Valley Groundwater Management District (YCFC&WCD) T033409 180-day Feather River 12/19/2023 12/22/2023 02/29/2024 Yes Temporary Permit 38 480  
2023-2024 Dunnigan Water District T033392 180-day Sacramento River 9/29/2023 10/12/2023 2/1/2024 Yes Temporary Permit 37 5,000  
2023-2024 Colusa Groundwater Authority T033405 180-day Sacramento River 10/31/2023 11/08/2023   Yes Temporary Permit 36 6,000  
2023-2024 Merced Irrigation District (MID) T033404 180-day San Joaquin River 10/30/2023 11/07/2023 01/31/2024 Yes Temporary Permit 35 9,000  
2023-2024 Aliso Water District T033400 180-day San Joaquin River 10/13/2023 10/30/2023 02/15/2024 Yes Temporary Permit 34 10,000  
2023-2024 South Sutter Water District (SSWD) T033391 180-day Bear River 9/6/2023 9/14/2023 12/19/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 33 12,000  
2023-2024 Stockton East Water District T033387 180-day San Joaquin River 8/25/2023 8/31/2023 11/27/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 32 12,000
2023-2024 North San Joaquin Water Conservation District T033386 180-day Mokelumne River 8/22/23 8/29/2023 11/6/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 31 1,350
2023-2024 Scott Valley Irrigation District (SVID) T033377 180-day Scott River 6/14/23 7/21/23 11/21/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 30 5,400
2022-2023 Rosedale Rio-Bravo Water Storage District T033368 180-day Kern River 05/12/23 05/15/2023 05/31/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 29 180,000 No water diverted
2022-2023 Kern Water Bank Authority T033366 180-day Kern River 04/13/2023 04/21/2023 05/19/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 28 300,000 14,281
2023-2024 Central California Irrigation District T033287 5-year San Joaquin River 11/16/2022 12/21/2022 5/15/23 No Temporary Permit 27 3,500  
2022-2023 Stockton East Water District T033357 180-day San Joaquin River 03/08/2023 03/10/2023 03/21/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 26 3,200 119
2022-2023 City of Huron and Arroyo Pasajero Mutual Water Company T033338 180-day Tulare Basin 11/23/2022 12/14/2022 3/2/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 25 11,959 No water diverted
2022-2023 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District T033347 180-day Sacramento River 1/5/2023 1/26/2023 1/26/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 24 72,000 4,604
2022-2023 Merced Irrigation District and California Department of Water Resources T033344 180-day San Joaquin River 12/23/2022 1/6/2023 1/6/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 23 10,000 No water diverted
2022-2023 Scott Valley Irrigation District T033339 180-day Scott River 11/4/2022 11/16/2022 1/18/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 22 5,400 816
2022-2023 Triangle T Water District T033328 180-day San Joaquin River 9/16/2022 9/26/2022 1/19/2023 Yes Temporary Permit 21 74,350 No water diverted
2022-2023 Omochumne-Hartnell Water District T033322 5-year San Joaquin River 8/24/2022 12/21/22 1/11/2023 No Temporary Permit 20 2,444 77
2022-2023 Aliso Water District T033324 180-day San Joaquin River 8/26/2022 9/6/2022 12/27/2022 Yes Temporary Permit 19 10,000 134
2021-2022 Aliso Water District T033279 180-day San Joaquin River 2/10/2022 2/10/2022; 3/17/2022 2/10/2022 N/A Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2021-2022 Triangle T Water District T033282 180-day San Joaquin River 3/2/2022 3/10/2022 6/16/2022 Yes Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2021-2022 City of Huron and Arroyo Pasajero Mutual Water Company T033280 180-day Tulare Basin  2/2/2022 2/10/2022 5/3/2022 N/A Board Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2021-2022 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District T033270 180-day Sacramento River 1/3/2022 1/13/2022 2/24/2022 Yes Temporary Permit  18 72,000 No water diverted
2021-2022 McMullin Area Groundwater Sustainability Agency T033231 180-day Tulare Basin 8/24/2021 10/5/2021 3/3/2022 N/A Board Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2021-2022 Scott Valley Irrigation District  T033263 180-day Scott River 12/9/2021 12/30/2021 3/3/2022 Yes Temporary Permit  17 5,400 No water diverted
2021-2022 Omochumne-Hartnell Water District T033258 180-day San Joaquin River 11/24/2021  12/9/2021 1/31/2022 No  Temporary Permit 16 2,444 No water diverted
2020-2021 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District T033194 180-day Sacramento River  2/19/2021  3/9/2021 4/8/2021  Yes Temporary Permit 15 72,000 No water diverted
2020-2021 City of Huron and Arroyo Pasajero Mutual Water Company T033155 180-day Tulare Basin  9/22/2020  10/8/2020 3/3/2021  No Temporary Permit 14 13,513 70
2020- Omochumne-Hartnell Water District T033152 180-day San Joaquin River 9/11/2020  10/15/2020  01/19/2020  No Temporary Permit 13 2,444 68
2020-2021 Aliso Water District T033146 180-day San Joaquin River 8/12/2020 1/20/2021 9/28/2020 Yes Temporary Permit 12 10,000 No water diverted
2019-2020 Triangle T Water District   T033086 180-day San Joaquin River 11/14/2019 12/11/2019 04/16/2020  Yes Temporary Permit 11 50,500 No water diverted
2019-2020 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District  T033080 180-day Sacramento River  10/14/2019  11/7/2019 12/17/2019  Yes Temporary Permit 10 72,000 No water diverted
2018-2019 Aliso Water District  T032962 180-day San Joaquin River (11/7 date was incomplete), 8/16/2018, 10/4/2018 (revised), 11/7/2018 (revised) 10/12/2018, 11/8/2018 (re-noticed) 1/29/2019  Yes Temporary Permit 9 10,000 No water diverted
2018-2019 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District T032981 180-day Sacramento River 10/25/2018 11/9/2018 12/19/2018 Yes Temporary Permit 8 72,000 3,874
2018-2019 City of Huron and Arroyo Pasajero Mutual Water Company T032945 180-day Tulare Basin 7/16/2018 8/1/2018 10/25/2018 Yes Temporary Permit 7 13,513 70
2017-2018 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District  T032899 180-day Sacramento River 1/24/2018 2/5/2018 1/31/2018 Yes Temporary Permit 6 72,000 No water diverted
2017-2018 Eastside Water District T032874 180-day San Joaquin River 10/19/2017 N/A 12/8/2017 N/A Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2017-2018 Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County T032854 180-day Pajaro River 8/22/2017 N/A 9/5/2017 N/A Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2017-2018 City of Huron and Arroyo Pasajero Mutual Water Company T032842 180-day Tulare Basin  7/14/2017 9/6/2017 12/1/2017 Yes Temporary Permit 5 13,513 90
2016-2017 Scott Valley Irrigation District T032766 180-day Scott River 1/19/2017 2/7/2017 2/22/2017 N/A Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2016-2017 Yolo County Flood Control and Water ConservationDistrict T032756 180-day Sacramento River 12/13/2016 12/27/2016 1/12/2017 Yes Temporary Permit 4 72,000 6,210
2016-2017 City of Corona T032738 180-day Santa Ana River 10/10/2016 N/A 3/6/2017 N/A Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2016-2017 Eastside Water District T032704 180-day San Joaquin River 7/26/2016 9/2/2016 11/8/2016 Yes Temporary Permit 3 5,000 No water diverted
2016-2017 Eastside Water District T032703 180-day San Joaquin River 7/26/2016 9/2/2016 12/6/2016 N/A Applicant Cancellation N/A N/A N/A
2015-2016 Yolo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District T032581 180-day Sacramento River  1/28/2016 2/8/2016 2/3/2016 Yes Temporary Permit 2 40,000 11,128
2015-2016 Scott Valley Irrigation District T032564 180-day Scott River 1/13/2016 1/21/2016 1/15/2016 Yes Temporary Permit 1 5,400 680

* These applications did not rely upon a CEQA exemption granted by an Executive Order.


Contacts

For more information, please contact the designated permitting section staff. For all other water right inquiries, please call (916) 341-5300.