SB 6803-S - DIGEST |
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 2ND SUB) |
Addresses the regulation of public groundwaters related to: (1) Definitions for dairy farm and artificially stored groundwater; |
(2) Requirements to and exemptions for obtaining a water right permit; |
(3) Registration with the department of ecology; and |
(4) Requesting the department of ecology to review certain stock watering use. |
Requires the department of ecology to convene a dairy stock water advisory group to review issues surrounding the use of permit-exempt wells for stock watering purposes by dairy farms. |