AZ Water Laws

Question 1

What must a subdivider developing lots outside of an AMA include in the Public Report application?

• a. Certificate of Assured Water Supply
• b. Water Adequacy Report
• c. Bond assuring the installation of water infrastructure
• d. Cert of Well Rights Transfer

Answer 1

B.

Question 2

When a property that has a well is sold, what must be sent to ADWR?

a. Transfer of well rights form

b. affidavit of disclosure

c. water adequacy report

d. well inspection report

Answer 2

A.

Question 3

All are considered to be renewable water sources except:

a. Central AZ Project

b. deep groundwater

c. Central AZ Groundwater Replenishment Districts

d. effluent

Answer 3

B.

Question 4

The AZ Groundwater Management Code has created Active Management and other areas which include:

a. grandfathered water areas
b. irrigation non-expansion areas
c. water resource areas
d. residential management areas

Answer 4

B.

Question 5

AZ water law is based on the concept of:

a. caveat emptor
b. first in time, first in right
c. riparian rights
d. constitutional right

Answer 5

B.