On December 2, 2020, the Administrative Hearings Office (AHO) of the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board or Board) issued a Notice of Public Hearing and Pre-Hearing Conference (Notice of Public Hearing) on two pending petitions to revoke or revise the Declaration of Fully Appropriated Stream Systems (FAS Declaration) with respect to the Kings River System and related issues raised in a complaint (Semitropic Complaint) filed by Semitropic Improvement District of Semitropic Water Storage District (Semitropic) against Kings River Water Association (KRWA) and its member units.
Phase 1A of this hearing began on June 2, 2021, and addresses the threshold question of whether there is evidence tending to show that Licenses 11517 and 11521 should be revoked or a violation of a requirement described in Water Code section 1831, subdivision (d), is occurring or threatening to occur.
View/download ruling below.
2021-06-11 Hearing Officer's Ruling Letter (Kings River FAS)
