Understanding California Surface Water Rights

January 16, 2019

Presenter, HalfMoon Education Seminar on Water Laws and Regulations


Downey Brand water law attorney Samuel E. Bivins will be presenting a lecture sponsored by HalfMoon Education, Inc. on January 16, 2019 in Rancho Cordova. His presentation, “Understanding California Surface Water Rights,” is part of an all-day event focused on water laws and regulations and will cover the following topics:

  • Ownership of surface water
  • Regulation of surface water rights
  • Obtaining surface water rights
  • Application and permitting process
  • Amending surface water rights
  • Current issues in surface water rights