45-563. Management plans in active management
areas; management periods; general provisions
A. The director shall develop a management plan for each initial active management
area for each of five management periods pursuant to the guidelines prescribed in
sections 45-564 through 45-568 and shall adopt the plans only after public hearings held
pursuant to sections 45-570 and 45-571. The plans shall include a continuing mandatory
conservation program for all persons withdrawing, distributing or receiving groundwater
designed to achieve reductions in withdrawals of groundwater.
B. The director shall develop a management plan for the Santa Cruz active
management area for the third, fourth and fifth management periods pursuant to the
guidelines prescribed in sections 45-566, 45-566.01, 45-567, 45-567.01, 45-568 and
45-568.01 and shall adopt the plans only after public hearings held pursuant to sections
45-570 and 45-571. The plans shall include a continuing mandatory conservation program
designed to achieve the management goal of the active management area for all persons
withdrawing water, other than stored water, from a well and all persons distributing or
receiving water, other than stored water, from a well. The plans shall also include
criteria for the location of new wells and replacement wells in new locations consistent
with the management goal of the active management area.
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