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(B) There is sufficient water to support agricultural activities as <br />• evidenced by: <br />(1) The existence of flood irrigation in the area in question <br />or its historical use; <br />(Il) The capability of an area to be flood irrigated, based on <br />streamflow water yield, soils, water quality, topography and regional practices: or <br />(III) Subirrigation of the lands in question, derived from the <br />ground water system of the valley Floor. <br />(ii) The Division shall determine that an alluvial vallev floor does not <br />exist if it finds that: <br />(A) No streamlaid deposits meeting the pertinent size criteria as set <br />forth under 2.06.8(3)(c)(i)(A) are present as determined from geologic maps, results of field investigations or <br />similar studies; <br />(B) There is insufficient water available to support flood irrigation <br />or subirrigation agricultural activities based on established regional practices detennined from hydrologic <br />characteristics, and analysis of the potential of the area for successful irrigation based upon its soils, climate, <br />vegetation, and land use; or <br />(C) The area is generally overlain by a thin veneer of colluvial <br />•deposits composed chiefly of debris from sheet erosion, deposits by unconcentrated runoff or slope wash, together <br />with talus, other mass movement accumulation and wind blown deposits. <br />• <br />(iii) A negative finding reached in accordance with 2.06.8(3)(c)(ii) is <br />sufficient to satisfy the requirements of 2.06.8(3) when submitted as part of a permit application. <br />Permit Renewal No.3 2.06-5.1 3/5/99 <br />