Understanding the 4th Amended Rules & Regulations

Explore the Latest Amendments

Discover the significant updates to our rules and regulations approved by the board, focusing on sustainable yield and precip allocation.

Fourth Amended Rules & Regulations

 

 

Overview of the 4th Amended Rules

The 4th amended rules and regulations mark the 2025 update, reflecting the board’s commitment to sustainable management practices. Approved during the October 13th board meeting, these amendments introduce refined methodologies for precip allocation and sustainable yield transfers.

Key Changes in Precip Allocation

Revised Allocation Methodology

The amendment introduces a new framework for precip allocation, prioritizing efficiency and sustainability. 

Sustainable Yield Transfers

Enhanced guidelines for sustainable yield transfers aim to optimize resource.

Clarifications on the 4th Amended Rules

Find answers to common questions about the recent amendments to our regulations.

What are the key changes in the 4th amendment?
The amendment introduces a revised methodology for precip allocation and outlines new procedures for sustainable yield transfers.

How will the changes affect current stakeholders?
Current stakeholders will need to adapt to new compliance requirements and may benefit from improved resource allocation.

When will the new rules take effect?

The rules are set to be implemented starting October 1st, 2025 the new 2026 water year. 

How can I provide feedback on the amendments?

Feedback can be submitted via email or during scheduled stakeholder meetings.

Are there penalties for non-compliance?
Yes, penalties will be enforced for non-compliance to ensure adherence to the new rules.

Amendment Approval Timeline

Explore the key milestones leading to the approval and implementation of the 4th amended rules.

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Initial Proposal Drafted
Board Review and Revisions

The board reviewed the draft and made necessary revisions based on stakeholder feedback and expert analysis.

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Final Approval and Announcement

The board officially approved the 4th amendment on October 13th, 2025 with an announcement made to all stakeholders.