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Wash. Rev. Code § 90.14.041

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All persons using or claiming the right to withdraw or divert and make beneficial use of public surface or ground waters of the state, except as provided in this section, RCW 90.14.043, and 90.14.068, shall file with the department of ecology not later than June 30, 1974, a statement of claim for each water right asserted on a form provided by the department. Neither this section nor RCW 90.14.068 apply to any water rights which are based on the authority of a permit or certificate issued by the department of ecology or one of its predecessors. Further, RCW 90.14.068 does not apply to the beneficial uses of water which are the subject of statements of claim in the water rights claims registry prior to September 1, 1997, or which are exempted from permit and application requirements by RCW 90.44.050 and neither this section nor RCW 90.14.068 requires that statements of claims for such uses be filed during the filing period established by RCW 90.14.068.
[ 1997 c 440 s 2; 1988 c 127 s 73; 1969 ex.s. c 284 s 13.]

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Severability—1969 ex.s. c 284: See note following RCW 90.48.290.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1979–2003 · leading case: Department of Ecology v. Adsit
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Department of Ecology v. Adsit (1985) wash · cites it 3× “RCW 90.14.041. Water rights not claimed are deemed relinquished.”
Peterson v. Department of Ecology (1979) wash · cites it 2× “In 1973, Shinn filed a water right claim with the Department of Ecology (department) pursuant to RCW 90.14.041. In 1974, Shinn sold the property to Peterson.”
STATE, DEPT. OF ECOLOGY v. Acquavella (1997) wash “Afterward, the BOR filed a surface water application with the Department of Ecology's predecessor, the Department of Conservation and Development, Division of Water Resources, for the use of irrigation water in the Tieton District.”
Department of Ecology v. Acquavella (1997) wash “In 1974, pursuant to RCW 90.14.041, the BOR filed a water rights claim for waters used by YTID.”
Willowbrook Farms, L.L.P. v. Department of Ecology (2003) washctapp “Former RCW 90.14.041 (1969). Any claims not filed before July 1974 were waived.”
Willowbrook Farms LLP v. Department of Ecology (2003) washctapp “Former RCW 90.14.041 (1969). Any claims not filed before July 1974 were waived.”
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