Filing a Registration Statement

(1) Registration statements must be submitted on forms established by the Department and filed in accordance with the requirements of 310 CMR 4.00: Timely Action Schedule and Fee Provisions and 310 CMR 36.00. (2) Every registration statement must contain, at a minimum: (a) documentation of the actual or estimated amounts of water withdrawn; (b) the use for which the water is being withdrawn; (c) an identification of the water source and specific part of a water source from which the withdrawal is being made, in sufficient detail to describe the water source adequately; (d) the locations of all withdrawal points; 1/20/23 310 CMR - 1405 (e) the volume of the withdrawal; provided however, that persons whose volume of withdrawals varies seasonally according to an established pattern shall describe that variation; (f) conservation measures instituted, or to be instituted, by the registrant; (g) the point or points at which the water is discharged after use; and (h) any other information requested by the Department relative to the withdrawal, use and discharge. (3) Any registrant who must estimate the amount of its withdrawal shall do so in accordance with guidelines established by the Department.