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of amended rules and regulations, to publish for public comment.
Counsel recommended no action on Resolution 2019-02.

Chair Vela asked Legal Counsel Montoya to re-read the document and
appointed Members Zoba and Jaggers to an Ad Hoc Committee on Rules
and Regulations. BCVWD Counsel Markman requested to be included
via conference call. The request was denied.

It was moved by Member Warsinski and seconded by Member Jorritsma
to take NO ACTION on Resolution 2019-02.
AYES: Jaggers, Jorritsma, Vela, Warsinski, Zoba
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None.
STATUS: Motion Approved

C. Status Report on Water Level Monitoring throughout the Beaumont
Basin through March 18, 2019

Recommendation: None.
Member Jorritsma requested information on how much water is pumped
from the monitoring wells. Engineer Blandon explained that only two of
the 16 monitoring wells are pumping wells.

D. A Comparison of Production and Allowable Extractions through February
2019
Recommendation: None.

There was no discussion.

E. Certification of Groundwater Production and Imported Water Use During
Calendar Year 2018

Recommendation: That the Watermaster Committee certifies the
groundwater production, imported water spreading, and change
in storage in the Beaumont Groundwater Basin for Calendar Year
2018.
Chairman Vela suggested that due to ongoing discussion regarding
transfer of overlying rights, the title of the chart should be changed from
“Transfer of Overlying Rights from 2014” to “Appropriation of Overlying
Rights from 2014.” Mr. Blandon stated that the wording comes from the
Rules and Regulations. Member Warsinski suggested adding the word
“unused” to clarify.

It was moved by Member Jaggers and seconded by Member Jorritsma
to certify the groundwater production, imported water spreading, and

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