BOARD01505

• Board Meeting Date: 11/15/2005
• Description: CWCB Director's Report
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER AND CONSTRUCTED SO THAT IT WILL OPERATE
EFFICIENTLY AND WITHOUT WASTE TO PRODUCE THE SPECIFIED
REASONABLE RECREATION EXPERIENCE. CONCENTRATION OF RtVER FLOW
BY A CONTROL STRUCTURE CONSTITUTES CONTROL OF WATER FOR A
RECREATIONAL IN-CHANNEL DIVERSION.
(7) "Diversion" or "divert" means removing water from its natural
course or location, or controlling water in its natural course or location,
by means of a CONTROL STRUCTURE, ditch, canal, flume, reservoir,
bypass, pipeline, conduit, well, pump, or other structure or device; except
that, ON AND AFTER JANUARY 1,2001, only a county, municipality, city
and county, water district, water and sanitation district, water
conservation district, or water <;onservancy district may FILE AN
APPLICATION TO control water in its natural course or location BY MEANS
OF A CONTROL STRUCTURE for recreational in-channel diversions. 'fi1tt

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(10.1) "REASONABLE RECREATION EXPERIENCE" MEANS THE USE
OF A RECREATIONAL IN-CHANNEL DIVERSION FOR, AND LIMITED TO,
KAY AKING. OTHER RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES MAY OCCUR BUT MA YNOT
SERVE AS EVIDENCE OF A REASONABLE RECREATION EXPERIENCE.
(10.3) "Recreational in-channel diversion" means the ...;...;Ulum
AMOUNT OF stream flow as it is diverted, captured, controlled, and placed
to beneficial use between specific points defined by I'I.,.;~..I control
structures pursuant to an application filed by a county, municipality, city
and county, water district, water and sanitation district, water
conservation district, or water conservancy district for a reasonable
recreation experience in and on the water, BETWEEN ONE HALF HOUR
AFTER SUNRISE TO ONE HALF HOUR AFTER SUNSET FROM APRIL I TO

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