10720.8.
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), this part does not apply to the following adjudicated areas or a local agency that conforms to the requirements of an adjudication of water rights for one of the following adjudicated areas:
(1) Beaumont Basin.
(2) Brite Basin.
(3) Central Basin.
(4) Chino Basin.
(5) Cucamonga Basin.
(6) Cummings Basin.
(7) Goleta Basin.
(8) Lytle Basin.
(9) Main San Gabriel Basin.
(10) Mojave Basin Area.
(11) Puente Basin.
(12) Raymond Basin.
(13) Rialto-Colton Basin.
(14) Riverside Basin.
(15) San Bernardino Basin Area.
(16) San Jacinto Basin.
(17) Santa Margarita River Watershed.
(18) Santa Maria Valley Basin.
(19) Santa Paula Basin.
(20) Scott River Stream System.
(21) Seaside Basin.
(22) Six Basins.
(23) Tehachapi Basin.
(24) Upper Los Angeles River Area.
(25) Warren Valley Basin.
(26) West Coast Basin.
(b) The Antelope Valley basin at issue in the Antelope Valley Groundwater Cases (Judicial Council Coordination Proceeding Number 4408) shall be
treated as an adjudicated basin pursuant to this section if the superior court issues a final judgment, order, or decree.
(c) Any groundwater basin or portion of a groundwater basin in Inyo County managed pursuant to the terms of the stipulated judgment in City of Los Angeles v. Board of Supervisors of the County of Inyo, et al. (Inyo County Case No. 12908) shall be treated as an adjudicated area pursuant to this section.
(d) The Los Osos Groundwater Basin at issue in Los Osos Community Service District v. Southern California Water Company [Golden State Water Company] et al. (San Luis Obispo County Superior Court Case No. CV 040126) shall be treated as an adjudicated basin pursuant to this section if the superior court issues a final judgment, order, or decree.
(e) If an adjudication action has determined the rights
to extract groundwater for only a portion of a basin, subdivisions (a), (b), (c), and (d) apply only within the area for which the adjudication action has determined those rights.
(f) The watermaster or a local agency within a basin identified in subdivision (a) shall do all of the following:
(1) By April 1, 2016, submit to the department a copy of a governing final judgment, or other judicial order or decree, and any amendments entered before April 1, 2016.
(2) Within 90 days of entry by a court, submit to the department a copy of any amendment made and entered by the court to the governing final judgment or other judicial order or decree on or after April 1, 2016.
(3) By April 1, 2016, and annually thereafter, submit to the department a report
containing the following information to the extent available for the portion of the basin subject to the adjudication:
(A) Groundwater elevation data unless otherwise submitted pursuant to Section 10932.
(B) Annual aggregated data identifying groundwater extraction for the preceding water year.
(C) Surface water supply used for or available for use for groundwater recharge or in-lieu use.
(D) Total water use.
(E) Change in groundwater storage.
(F) The annual report submitted to the court.
(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 346, Sec. 3. (SB 1168) Effective January 1, 2015.)