CHAPTER 5. Distribution of Water in Service Areas

Chapter 5 enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 368.

§§ 4150–4161 · 6 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Procedure of Distribution §§ 4150–4153 · 4 sections

   • § 4150 The department may make such reasonable regulations to secure distribution of water in accordance with determined rights as may be needed.
   • § 4151 The watermaster shall divide the water of the streams or other sources of supply among the several conduits and reservoirs taking water therefrom and so adjust…
   • § 4152 Whenever in pursuance of his duties the watermaster regulates a headgate to a conduit or the controlling works of a reservoir, he may attach to the headgate or…
   • § 4153 The notice is legal notice to all persons interested in the diversion and distribution of the water of the conduit or reservoir.
2. ARTICLE 2. Remedies for Improper Distribution §§ 4160–4161 · 2 sections

   • § 4160 Any person who is injured by the action of any watermaster may apply to the superior court of the county in which the injury takes place, for an injunction.
   • § 4161 Such injunction shall be issued only in case it is shown at the hearing that the watermaster has failed to distribute the water according to the rights as…